7 Series

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/0484/16
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType: 7 L.EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0276. Model: G11 and G12
Published22 April 2016

Risk Description

null There might be a metallic stamping residue inside the housing of the airbag control unit. In case of a crash, it might come into contact with the circuit board and cause a short circuit. As a result, the airbags would not deploy, thus increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.

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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