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2017 BMW X4 Recall

BMW X4 Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Child Seat

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 16V333000 · 188,668 vehicles affected

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, 2010 to April 14, 2016, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014 to March 31, 2016, and 2015-2017 x4 xDrive28i, X4 xDrive35i and X4 xDriveM40i vehicles manufactured March3, 2014 to April 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have lower anchor bars for securing child restraint seats that may become damaged when using the European-ISOFIX-type, rigid

Consequence

Damaged lower anchor bars may increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 BMW X4?

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2017 BMW X4, involving the Child Seat component and lower anchor bars that may become damaged when used with European-ISOFIX-type rigid child-seat attachments.
Damaged anchor bars may increase a child’s risk of injury in a crash.
BMW’s remedy is welding a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and vehicle body at no charge.

How do I check if my 2017 BMW X4 has an open recall?

You can check your 2017 BMW X4 VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can verify open recall status and explain the manufacturer remedy.
Schedule service if you received a notice or are unsure whether the repair was completed.

How much does a 2017 BMW X4 recall repair cost?

A 2017 BMW X4 recall repair costs nothing to the owner when performed by an authorized BMW dealer.
The specified remedy for this recall is welding a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and vehicle body.
Recall repairs are separate from customer-paid maintenance or unrelated repairs.

Can an independent shop fix a 2017 BMW X4 recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Our factory-trained technicians use BMW diagnostic tools and OEM parts for authorized recall service.
Contact Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury to arrange the VIN check and repair.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 BMW X4?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation.
Use our trade-in page to begin discussing your vehicle’s value.
Ask our team to check the VIN before you trade or sell your BMW X4.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Child-Seat Safety

NHTSA identifies one Child Seat recall for the 2017 BMW X4. The lower anchor bars used to secure child restraint seats with European-ISOFIX-type rigid attachments may become damaged. If that occurs, the child’s risk of injury may increase in a crash. BMW’s specified remedy is to weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge at an authorized dealer. Waiting can leave a potentially affected restraint connection unresolved. If you received a notice or regularly carry a child passenger, check the VIN and arrange the remedy promptly. Our team can help confirm the recall and explain the next step.

Authorized BMW Expertise

Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury provides recall service with factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts. Our team follows BMW’s specified procedure for the Child Seat recall, including the reinforcing bracket remedy, at no charge to the owner. We serve drivers in Sudbury, Framingham, Marlborough, Natick, Wayland, and nearby communities from our location at 128 Boston Post Road, Rte 20. Choosing Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury gives you an authorized franchise dealer equipped to verify the VIN, review the recall status, and complete the manufacturer remedy correctly. Contact us with questions or schedule an appointment.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by checking the VIN for an open recall, then bring your BMW X4 to our service department for confirmation and repair. If you are unsure whether a prior owner completed the work, schedule service anyway—the recall check is free. Our team can explain the repair, answer questions, and arrange the manufacturer remedy when applicable. Do not delay because a recall notice was misplaced or the vehicle changed owners. A quick appointment can provide reassurance and address the safety concern. You may also review our service specials for other maintenance needs while your vehicle is here.