RECALL
Problem:
Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Maker:
BMW
Category:
Type:
Vehicle
Cars:
486
Description:
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014 X3 xDrive28i, X3 xDrive35i, X5 sDrive35i, X5 xDrive35i, and 2015 X4 xDrive35i vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
Consequences:
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Actions:
Dealers will replace the driver’s front air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Date: