X5
X5 was recalled on 6 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0802/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The child safety lock mechanism on the rear doors may be unintentionally deactivated due to divergent tolerances of the moving parts in the Soft Close Automatic (SCA) door lock.
| Alert Number | A12/0802/14 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Type: X5, X-N1 Models: F15, E71, F25 EC type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0421, e1*2007/46*0454 |
| Published | 6 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The child safety lock mechanism on the rear doors may be unintentionally deactivated due to divergent tolerances of the moving parts in the Soft Close Automatic (SCA) door lock.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles affected were produced from October 2013 to March 2014. Information is provided by authorised dealers under Code 0051370300.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to X5.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.