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  Defect Investigation of Inadvertent Side-impact Air Bag

Investigation of Inadvertent Side-impact Air Bag

Subject: Inadvertent side-impact air bag
Components covered:
  • Side window air bags
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Jan. 31, 2002. It was closed on Jul. 15, 2002. Allege that the driver's or front passenger's side-impact air bags may deploy form rough roads and non-crash impacts.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 2000 BMW 3 Series
  • 2001 BMW 3 Series

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