iX3
iX3 was recalled on 19 June 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01779/26. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The head airbags in the affected vehicles may not have been bolted according to specifications, which could cause the airbag to deploy incorrectly or the inflator to move out of position and strike occupants in the event of an accident, leading to injury.
| Alert Number | SR/01779/26 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2018/858*00579* (N-XA) |
| Published | 19 June 2026 |
Risk Description
The head airbags in the affected vehicles may not have been bolted according to specifications, which could cause the airbag to deploy incorrectly or the inflator to move out of position and strike occupants in the event of an accident, leading to injury. 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: 08/06/2026
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to iX3.
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.