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BMW X5 2019–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin B522319 · NHTSA communication 10214263 · issued Feb 1, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2019–2021
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

With the launch of the G05 (X5) Sports Activity Vehicle in August 2018, a new style of networked seats was introduced that have new operating parameters. This service information bulletin details the operation of the new style seats.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.