Alpina Xd3: Luggage Compartment Lashing Rail Alpina Xd3

BMW ALPINA is recalling 54 XD3 vehicles because the screws connecting the luggage compartment lashing rails may fail during a rear-end collision, potentially preventing the rail from absorbing impact as intended. The fix involves replacing the screws and adding washers to strengthen the connection. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
ALPINA
Product
Vehicles: ALPINA XD3. Units affected: 54
Reason
On affected vehicles the screw connection for the luggage lashing rails may not withstand the forces in situations of a rear end impact. This may result in the lashing rail to not crumple as expected in these situations. Remedy: On affected vehicles the luggage lashing rail screws will be replaced along with additional washers.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-10-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9bf6230a-5e35-4b12-a407-be62d01d4d53