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2025 BMW 530I and BMW 540i Xdrive recall: air bag/restraint control module

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on November 19, 2024. It covers about 3 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3
reported
Nov 19, 2024
owners notified
Dec 5, 2024

Air bags: air bag/restraint control module

What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 530i and 540i xDrive vehicles. The air bag control unit may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in the air bags not deploying as intended.
Risk
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 24V870000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V870000

Is there a recall on the 2025 BMW 530I and BMW 540i Xdrive air bag/restraint control module?

Yes. Recall 24V870000, reported on November 19, 2024, covers about 3 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V870000?

Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. 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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