RecallNHTSA 25V717000Published

BMW of North America, LLC: seat belts:rear/other:retractor

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2026 MINI COUNTRYMAN S ALL4Part: Please see Description of Remedy section for part numbers.2026 BMW X22026 BMW X12026 BMW 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE2026 BMW 228I GRAN COUPE2026 BMW M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Official action

Dealers will replace the rear (left and/or right) seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov December 12, 2025.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

Read the full official instructions

Product & source details

Product
2026 MINI COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
Brand or manufacturer
MINI
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V717000
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