BMW X3: Isofix Child Restraint System May Become Insecure

BMW X3 and X4 ISOFIX Recall Summary BMW is recalling approximately 90,308 X3 and X4 vehicles in the United Kingdom because the ISOFIX child restraint brackets in the back seats can become loose or break due to vibrations and seat type. BMW will reinforce each of the four rear ISOFIX brackets by welding a metal angle bracket to them.

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW X3, BMW X4. Units affected: 90,308
Reason
ISOFIX mountings are fixed to a cross member. As a result of vibrations and type of seat used it is possible for the ISOFIX mountings to become insecure and in rare cases break off. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and a metal angle bracket will be welded to each of the four ISOFIX brackets in the back seats to reinforce the mounting.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-06-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/cd182f7e-b1a8-443f-9169-8332a4633a54