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D3, B5, D5, B6, XD3, B3, B4, D4, B3S, B4S

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D3, B5, D5, B6, XD3, B3, B4, D4, B3S, B4S was recalled on 18 October 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02834/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time.

Photo of recalled product: D3, B5, D5, B6, XD3, B3, B4, D4, B3S, B4S
Alert NumberA12/02834/24
BrandBMW ALPINA
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Numbere1*KS07/46*0005*00 -*05, e1*KS07/46*0011*00 -*10, e1*KS07/46*0018*00, e1*KS07/46*0034*00 -*11, e1*KS07/46*0035*00 -*06
Published18 October 2024

Risk Description

The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. 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 cars, retrofitted with Takata Airbag by conversion of the steering wheel to “Sport” or “M Sport”.Series: E90, E91, E92, F06, F10, F11, F12, F13, F25, F30, F31, F32, F33.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to D3, B5, D5, B6, XD3, B3, B4, D4, B3S, B4S.

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.

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