NHTSA Campaign 25V717000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Oct 21, 2025 · 1,024 vehicles affected
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Consequence
A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear (left and/or right) seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov December 12, 2025.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | 228I GRAN COUPE | 2026 | 1,024 |
| BMW | 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE | 2026 | 1,024 |
| BMW | M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE | 2026 | 1,024 |
| BMW | X1 | 2026 | 1,024 |
| BMW | X2 | 2026 | 1,024 |
| MINI | COUNTRYMAN S ALL4 | 2026 | 1,024 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V717000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.