Safety Recall NHTSA · 22V670000 Reported September 7, 2022

Third-row seat springs improperly installed

Bmw Of North America, Llc · N/A · 246 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22V670000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
246
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 7, 2022
Completion Rate
93.88

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019-2022 bmw x7 xdrive40i, x7 drive50i, x7 m50i vehicles with third-row seats. one or more of the compression springs that lock the backrest may not have been installed properly, and could dislodge or detach.

Safety Consequence

In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the third-row seat and, if necessary, remove and reinstall improperly installed compression springs, and reinstall any missing springs, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 4, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 22V670000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22V670000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 22V670000?

NHTSA recall 22V670000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on September 7, 2022. It addresses: Third-row seat springs improperly installed. The recall affects approximately 246 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V670000 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.