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Safety Recalls of BMW 525 Vehicles

There have been 5 safety recalls for the BMW 525. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the BMW 525.

NHTSA Recall #: 17V047000; Jan. 20, 2017

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 BMW 320, 2001 BMW 320, 2002 BMW 320, 2000 BMW 323, 2001 BMW 323, 2002 BMW 323, 2000 BMW 325, 2001 BMW 325, 2002 BMW 325, 2000 BMW 330, 2001 BMW 330, 2002 BMW 330, 2001 BMW 525, 2002 BMW 525, 2001 BMW 530, 2002 BMW 530, 2001 BMW 540, 2002 BMW 540, 2000 BMW M3, 2001 BMW M3, 2002 BMW M3, 2001 BMW M5, 2002 BMW M5, 2001 BMW X5, 2002 BMW X5, 2003 BMW X5

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE

Recall Summary: BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2002 BMW 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 323ci, 325ci, 330ci, m3, 323it, 325it and 325xit vehicles, 2001-2002 525i, 530i, 540i, m5, 525it and 540it vehicles, and 2001-2003 x5 3. 0i, x5 4. 4i, and x5 4. 6is vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of BMW 525 Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Jan. 20, 2017	Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module	230,117
Apr. 11, 1994	Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings	116,300
Dec. 2, 1992	Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers	15,900
Feb. 15, 1991	Vehicle Speed Control	5,644
Jan. 30, 1990	Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly	62,000

Table 2. Recall Statistics of BMW 525 Model Years

Model	# Recalls
2002 BMW 525	1
2001 BMW 525	1
1993 BMW 525	1
1992 BMW 525	1
1991 BMW 525	2
1990 BMW 525	2
1989 BMW 525	3