Recall 24V527000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Report Date
20240711
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Affected Vehicles
21 models

Defect 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.

Safety Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 BMW X3
2014 BMW 320I
2014 BMW 328D
2014 BMW 328I
2014 BMW 335I
2014 BMW 428I
2014 BMW 435I
2014 BMW 528I
2014 BMW 535D
2014 BMW 535I
2014 BMW 550I
2014 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 5
2014 BMW M4
2014 BMW X3
2014 BMW X5
2015 BMW 320I
2015 BMW 328I
2015 BMW 335I
2015 BMW 428I
2015 BMW 640I
2015 BMW 650I

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