BMW X6 (2013–2019)

Published 2019-12-22

What the hazard is

If the retaining bracket breaks, the ISOFIX child seat may not be correctly secured in the vehicle, resulting in a risk of serious injury to the child.

What to do

Owners should not use an ISOFIX child restraint in their vehicles. Known owners will be contacted by BMW Group Australia Ltd or a BMW dealer. Consumers may contact an authorised BMW Service centre, or call the BMW Group Customer Interaction Centre on 1800 813 299 to arrange inspection and repair. Consumers can also contact BMW Group Australia via the BMW Group Australia website: https://www.bmw.com.au For further information, consumers can go to the BMW Group Australia website, and using either their vehicles VIN or chassis number, check to see if their vehicle has an outstanding Technical action, or an outstanding Safety recall via https://www.bmw.com.au/en/topics/offers-and-services/recalls.html

Defect

When using child seats with ISOFIX mounting and additional support on the vehicle floor, it can lead to fatigue fractures of the ISOFIX retaining brackets. Causing the ISOFIX brackets to crack around the welded point in the vehicle.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

Data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au. autozoo is an independent service. A repair under a recall is free to the owner.