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NHTSA Recall 24V764000: Structure

BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,725 vehicles. It affects 2018–2022 BMW X3.

8,725
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (December 12)
NHTSA campaign24V764000
ComponentSTRUCTURE
Report receivedOctober 15, 2024
Owner notificationDecember 12, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2022 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the rear cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching.

Safety risk

Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear cargo rail attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicles in this recall were previously remedied for this issue under recall number 24V-534 and will need to have the new repair completed.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V764000

Make and modelModel years
BMW X32018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

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.