{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 22V670: 2019-2022 BMW X7 XDrive40i, X7 Drive50i, X7 M50I",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v670/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V670 (BMW): In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X7, model years 2019 to 2022. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 7 September 2022. 246 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 BMW X7 xDrive40i, X7 Drive50i, X7 M50i vehicles with third-row seats. One or more of the compression springs that lock the backrest may not have been installed properly, and could dislodge or detach. 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: “In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury.” 22V670 BMW of North America, LLC Seats 7 September 2022 2019-2022 BMW X7 In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will inspect the third-row seat and, if necessary, remove and reinstall improperly installed compression springs, and reinstall any missing springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2022. 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 ente",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:49:02+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T21:48:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 22V670: 2019-2022 BMW X7 XDrive40i, X7 Drive50i, X7 M50I\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v670/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}