3 series, 4 series, 5 series, 6 series, X3, X4, X5, X5M, M4, M5

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 3 series, 4 series, 5 series, 6 series, X3, X4, X5, X5M, M4, M5
Alert NumberA12/01981/24
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number5L, X-N1, e1*2007/46*0363, e1*2007/46*0454*05-*13, individual approval
Published2 August 2024

Risk Description

A seam on the inflator housing of the driver airbag may not have been correctly welded. In case of accident, when the airbag is deployed, the inflator can burst, releasing metal parts which could cause injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

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