The worst 2017 Rolls-Royce Dawn problems
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Recalls 2
Air bags
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive and M4 vehicles and Rolls-Royce Dawn vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.
- Risk
- 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 April 17, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 17V115000 · Recall details
Air bags
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 16V914000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Rolls-Royce Dawn 15
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- The vehicles identified may potentially not transfer incoming voice audio during a telematics call due to...
- Electronic Transmission Error.
- Complaints of deposits, crystalisation or emulsification in the coolant expansion tanks.
- Visible cracks or hazy areas present in the surface of the LED headlight lens
- SoE
- Visible Condensation in Self-Aligning Hub Cap: The centre hub caps with self-aligning RR emblems have...
- Supporting Evidence for Oil Leaks: In order for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars to continuously improve product...
- The vehicles ride height drops over night or is low after being parked for a prolonged period
- A number of Rolls-Royce Ghost (RR4), Wraith (RR5) and Dawn (RR6) vehicles have been identified as having...
- An issue has been identified concerning the programming of all Ghost, Wraith and Dawn RR4/5/6 model...
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Is the 2017 Rolls-Royce Dawn reliable?
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What is the most common problem with the 2017 Rolls-Royce Dawn?
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How many recalls does the 2017 Rolls-Royce Dawn have?
2 recalls, covering air bags.
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