Right front brake disc may loosen
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2021 x5 sdrive40i and x5 xdrive40i vehicles. the right front brake disc may have been assembled with incorrect fasteners, which over time, could result in the front brake disc becoming loose.
Safety Consequence
A loose brake disc could affect vehicle handling and control, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right front brake disc and replace it if necessary, along with the unaffected left side brake disc, free of charge. there are no owner vehicles affected; therefore, owner notification is not necessary and, as such, a planned owner notification date is not entered into the recall schedule. owners may contact bmw's customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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FAQ: Recall 21V089000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V089000?
NHTSA recall 21V089000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on February 18, 2021. It addresses: Right front brake disc may loosen. The recall affects approximately 9 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V089000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.