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BMW windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle which could allow water to enter the vehicle and contact electrical components, possibly resulting in a short-circuit.

NHTSA campaign 22V-820 · Reported November 2, 2022 · 47 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW X5 and X7
VEHICLES AFFECTED
47
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the visibility windshield. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle which could allow water to enter the vehicle and contact electrical components, possibly resulting in a short-circuit.

WHY IT MATTERS

An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-820.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2023BMW X5
2023BMW X7

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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