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M8, X3M, X4M, X3, X4, 8, 3

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

M8, X3M, X4M, X3, X4, 8, 3 was recalled on 1 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00636/20. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The cable connecting the hall sensor with the seat buckle might be too short.

Alert NumberA12/00636/20
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberType: F8CM, F34XM , G3X, G4X, G8C, G3L , e1*2007/46*2019, E1*2007/46*1988, e1*2007/46*1797, e1*2007/46*1881, e1*2007/46*1906, e1*2007/46*1947
Published1 May 2020

Risk Description

The cable connecting the hall sensor with the seat buckle might be too short.Consequently, the sensor might detach from the buckle, causing a faulty seatbelt lock recognition, impairing the functioning of the restraint system and the deployment of the airbag, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

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

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to M8, X3M, X4M, X3, X4, 8, 3.

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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