NHTSA Recall 20V243000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V243000; Date: Apr. 29, 2020
in the event of a crash of sufficient severity, deployment of the head air bag may be impaired and/or the igniter could separate from the inflator, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 BMW 530E; 2018 BMW 530E; 2017 BMW 530I; 2017 BMW 540I
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 33
Recall Summary:
bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2017 530i, 530i xdrive, 540i and 540i xdrive and 2017-2018 530e xdrive vehicles. prior exposure to excessive levels of humidity within the driver and passenger head air bag inflators may affect the proper deployment of the head air bags.
How to Fix:
bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left or right head air bag, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 22, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall Notes:
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.
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