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NHTSARecalled Jul 11, 2024 · #24V527000

Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2015 6 Series Gran Coupe, 2014 5 Series Gran Turismo, 2014 5 Series Sedan, 2015 6 Series Convertible, 2015 6 Series Coupe, 2014 X5, 2013-2014 X3, 2014-2015 3 Series Sedan, 2014 4 Series Coupe, 2014 4 Series Convertible, 2014 3 Series Gran Turismo, and 2015 4 Series Gran Coupe vehicles. Please see the recall report for the complete list of models. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect. An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Product details

Product
Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

The driver's front air bag will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View the official CPSC notice