NHTSA Recall 17V327000: Labels (equipment) and tires
BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the BMW X5.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V327000 |
|---|---|
| Components | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS; TIRES |
| Report received | May 18, 2017 |
| Owner notification | June 15, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with 21-inch tires, however the Tire Information Label states that the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch tires. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety risk
The incorrect tire size on the label does not comply with FMVSS number 110.
Remedy
BMW has notified the affected owners and is providing them with a corrected tire information placard, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V327000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.