The welding of the front seat structure is defective. In case of an accident, the joint in question can fail and compromise the restraint system, increasing the risk of injuries.
The BMW 7-Series vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 23 September 2022 and 26 January 2023.
BMW recall code: 0052130200
Affected models: i7, 7er Limousine
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 1,357
Source: Rapex Alert 36/2023 A12/02079/23
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
