2014-2015 BMW X3, BMW X4 and others recall: frontal
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on November 24, 2023. It covers about 486 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 486
- reported
- Nov 24, 2023
- owners notified
- Jan 19, 2024
- related complaints
- 17
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 23V797000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 23V797000
Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 BMW X3, BMW X4 and others frontal?
Yes. Recall 23V797000, reported on November 24, 2023, covers about 486 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V797000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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