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X7

12 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.

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Bmw X7

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  1. Hydraulic Brake System Unit Replacement

    R/2024/414 · 24 Oct 2024

    24 Oct 2024

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the brake servomotor was improperly welded. The weld seam might not withstand the stresses caused under high brake pressure leading to a requirement for a higher brake effort increasing the braking distance.

    Remedy

    Affected vehicles will have the hydraulic unit of the brake system replaced.

    Build window

    Built 13 May 2024

    ~1 vehicles affected

  2. Integrated Braking System

    R/2024/383 · 13 Sep 2024

    13 Sep 2024

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the Integrated Brake (IB) system may be impaired due to contamination between electrical contacts.

    Remedy

    Vehicles that may be affected by contamination are required to have the vehicle’s software updated which can detect signal interference before it occurs. If symptoms are detected you should refrain from use of the vehicle and the affected Integrated Brake (IB) system component will be replaced.

    Build window

    Built 14 Jul 2022 – 14 Aug 2024

    ~2,199 vehicles affected

  3. Seat Belt Warning (Front Seat Belts)

    R/2024/262 · 20 May 2024

    20 May 2024

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the hall sensor in the driver and passenger front seat belt stalks may not have been correctly installed and it may indicate the seat belt is inserted correctly when it actually is not.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the seat belt stalks will be tested and replaced if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 11 Apr 2024 – 20 Apr 2024

    ~19 vehicles affected

  4. Integrated Braking System

    R/2024/119 · 7 Mar 2024

    7 Mar 2024

    Defect

    On affected vehicles an unexpected loss of hydraulic brake assistance may occur and may result in a different pedal behaviour under specific conditions an extended braking distance may be experienced and ABS/Stability control may be impaired

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the Integrated Brake System will be replaced

    Build window

    Built 14 Jul 2022 – 6 Sep 2023

    ~1,040 vehicles affected

  5. Checking potential vehicle damage

    R/2024/156 · 20 Oct 2023

    20 Oct 2023

    Defect

    On affected vehicles risk of potential flooding could have occurred leading to salt water ingress whilst parked in port awaiting shipping

    Remedy

    The affected vehicles will be thoroughly checked cleaned and reworked as required

    Build window

    Built 24 Jun 2023 – 26 Aug 2023

    ~32 vehicles affected

  6. SPRING IN BACKREST MECHANISM OF THIRD ROW SEATING MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED

    R/2022/294 · 17 Oct 2022

    17 Oct 2022

    Defect

    The compression spring in the backrest mechanism of the 3rd row seating may be incorrectly installed or missing which can affect the ability of the backrest to lock into place when upright.

    Remedy

    Check compression springs on the backrest frame (third-row seating) and rework if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 4 Jan 2019 – 19 Aug 2021

    ~4 vehicles affected

  7. Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    R/2022/255 · 22 Aug 2022

    22 Aug 2022

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Build window

    Built 4 Jan 2019 – 28 Jul 2020

    ~322,745 vehicles affected

  8. INCORRECT HEADREST RODS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE BACKREST OF THE SECOND ROW OF SEATS ON THE OUTER SIDE

    R/2021/156 · 27 Apr 2021

    27 Apr 2021

    Defect

    Incorrect headrest rods may have been installed in the backrest of the second row of seats on the outer side.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the outer headrest of the second seat row will be checked and replaced if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 10 Feb 2021 – 13 Feb 2021

    ~35 vehicles affected

  9. THE INTEGRATED BRAKE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC UNIT MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED INCORRECTLY

    R/2021/054 · 22 Feb 2021

    22 Feb 2021

    Defect

    The Integrated Brake system hydraulic unit may have been produced incorrectly

    Remedy

    Replace the Integrated Brake system hydraulic unit.

    Build window

    Built 17 Feb 2020 – 18 Mar 2020

    ~139 vehicles affected

  10. THE BATTERY CABLES ON THE 48V STARTER GENERATOR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY SECURED DURING PRODUCTION

    R/2021/015 · 25 Jan 2021

    25 Jan 2021

    Defect

    The battery cables on the 48V starter generator may not have been sufficiently secured during the production process.

    Remedy

    Check the screw connection of the 48V positive / negative battery cables on the starter generator and rework if necessary.

    Build window

    Built 5 Aug 2020 – 5 Jan 2021

    ~388 vehicles affected

  11. THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT (SUBFRAME) WELDING PROCESS HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS

    R/2021/072 · 11 Nov 2020

    11 Nov 2020

    Defect

    The front axle support (subframe) welding process has not been completed according to specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the front axle support.

    Build window

    Built 4 Jun 2020

    ~10 vehicles affected

  12. AN INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF THE HEAD AIRBAGS ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE WOULD RESULT IN AN INCOMPLETE INFLATION

    R/2019/168 · 24 Jun 2019

    24 Jun 2019

    Defect

    Driver and passenger side head airbags may have been twisted on installation

    Remedy

    The head airbags on the driver and passenger side will be checked and if necessary reworked

    Build window

    Built 4 Jan 2019 – 2 Apr 2019

    ~52 vehicles affected

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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.

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