NHTSA Campaign 23V294000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Apr 26, 2023 · 5 vehicles affected

What's wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X7 M60i and XM vehicles. The fasteners that connect the exhaust system and the catalytic converter may not have been tightened correctly.

Consequence

A loose connection between the exhaust system and catalytic converter increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the gasket between the exhaust system and the catalytic converter, and tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW X7 2023 5
BMW XM 2023 5

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V294000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.