3 series
3 series was recalled on 4 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1474/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The head restraint interlock of the rear center seat may not have been welded sufficiently to the head restraint support rod bracket and could break.
| Alert Number | A12/1474/19 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*1947, e1*2007/46*2017; type: G3L, G3K |
| Published | 4 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The head restraint interlock of the rear center seat may not have been welded sufficiently to the head restraint support rod bracket and could break. This could cause an inadvertent folding down of the head restraint in case of a rear impact, increasing the risk of an injury.
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 under BMW recall code: 0052910100.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 3 series.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.