BMW X1: Roof and pillars

Date

Nov. 4, 2024

Filed by

BMW of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW X1 (2025)

Component

Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars

Description of the defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X1 xDrive28i and X1 M35i vehicles. The left and right-side B-Pillar reinforcement plates may have been manufactured with insufficient structural strength.

Potentially affected

3312

What can happen

A B-Pillar structure with reduced strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the left-side and right-side B-Pillar and, if affected, replace the B-Pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

May 7, 2025

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

B-Pillar Reinforcement Plate · B-Pillar Reinforcement Plate · 9479385 / 9479386

Recall number

24V829000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.