NHTSA Campaign Id 17V507000; Date: Aug. 16, 2017
If the vehicle has an incompatible vehicle-sensitive locking mechanism, the seat belt may not restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
2018 BMW 430I; 2018 BMW 440I; 2018 BMW M4
Component: Seat Belts:front
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 67
BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 430i, 430i xdrive, 440i, 440i xdrive, and m4 convertible vehicles. The emergency locking retractors (elr) within the front seat belt assemblies may have been produced with incompatible vehicle-sensitive locking mechanism housings.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary replace, the front seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 13, 2017
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