{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 16V919: Model Year 2016 X5 XDrive40e",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v919/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V919 (BMW): If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there would be an increased risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X5, model year 2016. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 21 December 2016. 8 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 X5 xDrive40e vehicles manufactured July 29, 2015, to September 9, 2015. The affected vehicles have a Digital Motor Electronic (DME) control unit that may have a loose electrical ground cable, possibly causing an under-voltage condition which would … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there would be an increased risk of a crash.” 16V919 BMW of North America, LLC Electrical System:Wiring 21 December 2016 2016-2016 BMW X5 If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there would be an increased risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the ground cable, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:49:27+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:58:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 16V919: Model Year 2016 X5 XDrive40e\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v919/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}