What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019373
- Recall date
- 31 July 2019
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- X3
- Model years
- 2018
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn one vehicle, the front passenger seatback frame may not have been properly welded. This could cause the seatback to fail if it is loaded heavily (like in a crash). rn rnSafety Risk: rnA seatback that fails in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.rnrnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify the owner by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the front passenger seat structure.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019373.