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X3 and X4 was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0799/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The four ISOFIX child-seat attachment brackets on the rear seats are insufficiently strong and could break when under stress from dynamic turning movements.

Alert NumberA12/0799/16
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberType-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0512, e1*2007/46*0454; Type: X3, X-N1
Published1 July 2016

Risk Description

The four ISOFIX child-seat attachment brackets on the rear seats are insufficiently strong and could break when under stress from dynamic turning movements. This could increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.The product does not comply with the UNECE Regulation No. 14.

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 X3 and X4.

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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