Recall 16V914000

AIR BAGS

Report Date
20161220
Component
AIR BAGS
Affected Vehicles
19 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8, Rolls-Royce Dawn, Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, Mini 4-Door Cooper, Cooper S, Mini 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and 2016 BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, M5 and 535d vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

Safety Consequence

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 BMW 528I
2016 BMW 535D
2016 BMW 535I
2016 BMW 550I
2016 BMW M5
2017 BMW 430I
2017 BMW 440I
2017 BMW 535I
2017 BMW 640I
2017 BMW 650I
2017 BMW I3
2017 BMW I8
2017 BMW M4
2017 BMW M6
2017 BMW X1 SAV
2017 MINI CLUBMAN
2017 MINI COOPER
2017 MINI COOPER S
2017 ROLLS-ROYCE DAWN

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.