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December 20, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V912000
Rear Seat Belt Pretensioners May Not Lock
In the event of a crash, if the seat belt pretensioners fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V912
Manufacturer BMW
of North America, LLC
Components SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected 135
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i and 330i xDrive vehicles. The outboard rear seat belt pretensioners may not lock as intended during a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear seat belts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 10, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer at 1-800-525-7417.
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.
Check if your BMW has a Recall
SIB 72 03 19
2020-06-12
RECALL 19V-XXX: REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT
MODEL
| E-Series | Model Description | Production Date |
| G20 | 3 Series Sedan | April 11, 2019 – December 5, 2019 |
AFFECTED VEHICLES
Vehicles which require this Recall Campaign to be completed will show it as “Open” when checked either in AIR, the “Service Menu” of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System), ISPA Next or Warranty Vehicle Inquiry. All other systems will show the stop sale starting tomorrow.
SITUATION
BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Safety Recall (effective December 19, 2019) on a small number of Model Year 2019 – 2020 BMW 3 Series vehicles that were produced between April 2019 and December 2019. The rear seat safety belt (left or right) may not have been produced to specifications.
CAUSE
A crimp on the housing of the micro gas generator for belt tensioning may be missing in some cases.
CORRECTION
Inspect the rear upper safety belts on the left and right. Replace the upper safety belt if necessary.
PROCEDURE
Access the rear safety belts as per REP7211420 and REP7211421
NOTE: The safety belt does not have to be fully removed to perform the inspection.
Parts label location (circled).
The serial number (2) is found in the green box.
Compare the serial number on the safety belt to the attached list.
If the serial number is on the list, the safety belt must be replaced.
Create a RECALL IDS ticket by VIN requesting the correct Part Number (beige / black) safety belt
The safety belts’ mounting screws must be replaced once removed
Most vehicles will require replacement of only one of the two safety belts
The safety belts mounting screw must be replaced once removed. This is the large M10 bolt on the rear of the reel (2) The two small M6 bolts at the front of the reel can be reused (3).
The safety belt reel anchor for the outer safety belt must be removed in order to remove the safety belt reel. The anchor bolt must be replaced once removed (1).
For vehicles with fold-down rear seats, there is no need to remove the seat back to remove the rear parcel shelf.
The safety belt reel anchor for the rear seat center safety belt must be removed in order to remove the rear seat bottom cushion. The anchor bolt must be replaced once removed (2). The seat bottom can be moved enough to gain clearance without removing this bolt as shown.
PARTS INFORMATION
Only use and invoice the part numbers below that apply.
Performing a part number look-up in ETK (EPC) by VIN or model in place of using/invoicing the following part numbers may result with the wrong part numbers being invoiced and installed, this could delay the payment of claim.
Note: These safety belts are now available for regular ordering. A RECALL IDS ticket is no longer required.
| Part Number | Description | Quantity |
| 72 11 7 496 265 | Rear upper safety belt, canberra beige | 1 |
| OR | ||
| 72 11 7 496 266 | Rear upper safety belt, black | 1 |
| AND | ||
| 07 14 9 148 299 | Oval-head screw M10X22 | Up to 5 as needed |
Other small parts such as screws, nuts and seals, which must be replaced according to the ISTA repair instructions, must be selected from the Electronic Parts Catalogue according to the respective vehicle type and invoiced under the special defect code.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Reimbursement for this Service Action will be via normal claim entry utilizing the following information together with the specified part numbers listed above that apply:
| Defect Code | 0072100200 |
Completion before the first vehicle delivery to a customer or the vehicle is already in the workshop
| Work Pkg | Labor Operation | Description (Plus Work) | Labor Allowance |
| # 1 | 00 68 866 | Checking the rear upper safety belts on the left and right, replacing an upper safety belt (Plus) | 10 FRU |
Or:
The vehicle arrives at your center and this Recall Campaign shows open (No other Main work will be performed/claimed during this workshop visit)
| Work Pkg | Labor Operation | Description (Main work) | Labor Allowance |
|
# 2 |
00 68 268 | Checking the rear upper safety belts on the left and right, replacing an upper safety belt (Main) |
12 FRU |
Claim Repair Comments
Only reference the SIB number and the work package (Pkg) number performed in the RO technician notes and in the claim comments (For example: B72 03 19 WP 1), unless otherwise required by State law.
Supporting Materials
picture_as_pdf B720319 Recall Notice.pdf
picture_as_pdf B720319 Repair instructions.pdf
picture_as_pdf B720319 Serial Number List.pdf
picture_as_pdf B720319_2020-G20-RearSeatRetractor-QA-(19Dec2019).pdf
Attachment to B72 03 19
January 2020
SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
To: All Center Operators, Sales Managers, Service Manager, Parts Manager and Warranty Processor
RE: Recall 19V-xxx: Rear Seat Safety Belt Retractor – B72 03 19
BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Safety Recall (effective December 19, 2019) on a small number of Model Year 2019 – 2020 BMW 3 Series vehicles that were produced between April 2019 and December 2019.
Please be reminded that it is a violation of federal law (The Safety Act) for you to sell, lease or deliver any new motor vehicle covered by this notification until the recall repair has been performed. This means that centers may not legally deliver new motor vehicles to consumers until they are fixed or use/sell replacement equipment/parts subject to this recall. Note also that substantial civil penalties apply to violations of the Safety Act.
Also, you should not sell, lease or deliver any Certified Pre-Owned or used vehicles subject to a safety recall until the repair is completed.
Please follow any special instructions that we provide to you for the return or disposition of recall parts.
We appreciate all your assistance with this Recall.
Attachment to B72 03 19
December 2019
Rear Seat Safety Belt Retractor
Safety Recall 19V-xyz
Model Year 2019-2020
BMW 3 Series
Last Updated 12/19/2019
| Q1. | Which BMW Group models in the US are potentially affected by this Safety Recall? Certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW 3 Series sedans produced between April and December 2019 are potentially affected.
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| Q2. | What is the specific issue?
The rear seat safety belt (left or right) may not have been produced to specifications. The pretensioning function (“cinching-up” of the belt in a crash) may not work as intended. In a crash, a person in a rear seat position (left or right), could move farther forward and/or experience a larger acceleration, increasing the risk of injury. Please note that the belt will still “lock” during a crash.
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| Q3. | Why are other BMW Group vehicles not included in this Safety Recall?
The rear seat safety belts of other BMW
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| Q4. | How did BMW Group become aware of this issue?
BMW
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| Q5. | Can I determine if this issue exists in my vehicle? No.
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| Q6. | Can I continue to drive my vehicle (before I receive my letter)?
Yes. However, when you receive a letter requesting you to make an appointment to have this Safety Recall performed by an authorized BMW
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| Q7. | How will my vehicle be repaired?
The affected (left or right) rear seat safety belt will be replaced for free and can take approximately one hour. The rear seat center safety belt is not affected.
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| Q8. | Is BMW Group aware of any accidents or injuries in the US, involving these BMW Group vehicles associated with this Safety Recall? No.
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| Q9. | How will I be informed of this Safety Recall?
You will receive a letter in February via First Class mail advising you of this Safety Recall and to schedule an appointment with an authorized BMW
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| Q10. | Do I have to wait for my letter to have my vehicle serviced?
Yes. BMW
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BMW
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL – Remedy Available
This notice applies to your vehicle,
Recall Campaign No. 19V-912: Rear Seat Safety Belt
February 2020
Dear BMW Owner / Lessee:
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. BMW AG has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW 3 Series vehicles. Our records indicate that you are the owner of a potentially affected vehicle.
Why are we contacting you?
We are pleased to inform you that we are ready to perform this recall. If you have not had this recall performed, please contact your authorized BMW center immediately to schedule an appointment. Visit www.bmwusa.com/dealer to locate your nearest BMW center.
What could happen?
The rear seat safety belt (left or right) may not have been produced to specifications. The pre-tensioning function (“cinching-up” of the belt in a crash) may not occur. In a crash, a person in a rear seat position (left or right), could move farther forward and/or experience a larger acceleration, increasing the risk of injury. Please note that the belt will still “lock up” during a crash.
If you are not the only driver of this vehicle, please advise all other drivers and passengers of this important information.
What will BMW do?
The affected rear seat safety belt (left or right) will be replaced for free which could take approximately one hour.
What if I am not the current owner of this vehicle?
You can update the vehicle ownership or your contact information by completing the enclosed postage-paid card or by registering at https://www.bmwusa.com/myBMW. If you are a vehicle lessor, Federal Regulations require you to forward this notice to your lessee within ten days.
What if I have questions or experience problems?
For the latest updates to this recall, please visit www.bmwusa.com/recall. Should you have any questions about this recall, please contact your authorized BMW center. If you need additional assistance, contact BMW Customer Relations and Services at 1-800-525-7417 or at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
If your BMW center is unable to remedy the defect without charge or within a reasonable period of time, you may notify the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590, call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to https://www.safercar.gov.
Please be assured that your safety is important to us, and we sincerely apologize if this recall causes any inconvenience. We recommend that you and your passengers wear your safety belt at all times.
Sincerely,
BMW of North America, LLC
Spanish translation on back side
Traducción en español en el lado inverso
BMW
IMPORTANTE RETIRADA POR MOTIVOS DE SEGURIDAD:
Repuesto disponible
Este aviso se aplica a su vehiculo,
Campana de retirada n.0 19V-912: Cintur6n de seguridad en asientos traseros
Febrero de 2020
Estimado propietario o arrendatario de un vehfculo BMW:
Le enviamos este aviso en virtud de la National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Ley Nacional de Seguridad de Transito y Vehfculos). BMW AG ha determinado que algunos vehfculos de los modelos de la Serie 3 de BMW, de los arios 2019 y 2020 tienen un defecto relacionado con la seguridad de los vehfculos motorizados. Segun nuestros registros, usted es propietario de un vehfculo potencialmente afectado.
¿Por que nos ponemos en contacto con usted?
Nos complace informarle que estamos listos para realizar esta retirada. Si no se ha hecho la retirada, comuniquese de inmediato con el centro autorizado de BMW para programar una cita. Visite www.bmwusa.com/dealer para localizar el centro de BMW mas cercano.
¿Que podria suceder?
Es posible que el cintur6n de seguridad del asiento trasero (derecho o izquierdo) no se haya fabricado segun las especificaciones. Es posible que el sistema de pretensi6n (ajuste del cintur6n durante un accidente) falle. En un choque, la persona que esta sentada en uno de los asientos traseros (derecho o izquierdo) podrfa moverse mas hacia adelante o experimentar una aceleraci6n mayor, lo aumentarfa el riesgo de sufrir lesiones. Tenga en cuenta que el cintur6n sf se “bloqueara” durante un accidente.
Si usted no es la (nica persona que conduce este vehiculo, comparta esta informaci6n importante con todos los demas conductores y pasajeros.
¿Que hara BMW?
Se reemplazara el cintur6n de seguridad del asiento trasero (derecho o izquierdo) sin cargo, lo que podrfa llevar aproximadamente una hora.
¿Que ocurre si no soy el propietario actual de este vehiculo?
Puede completar la tarjeta con respuesta postal paga adjunta o registrarse en https://www.bmwusa.com/myBMW para actualizar la informaci6n de la titularidad del vehfculo o su informaci6n de contacto. Si usted es arrendador del vehiculo, las reglamentaciones federales exigen que reenvie este aviso a su arrendatario en un plazo de diez dias.
¿Que debo hacer si tengo alguna pregunta o alg(n problema?
Para ver las ultimas actualizaciones de esta retirada, visite www.bmwusa.com/recall. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre esta retirada, comunfquese con el centro autorizado de BMW. Si necesita asistencia adicional, comunfquese con el BMW Customer Relations and Services (Servicio de Atenci6n al Cliente de BMW) llamando al 1-800-525- 7417 o por correo electr6nico a CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Si el centro de BMW no puede resolver el defecto sin cargo o en un plazo razonable, puede notificar al administrador de la National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Administraci6n Nacional de Seguridad de Transito en Carreteras), 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590, llamar a la Vehicle Safety Hotline (Lfnea gratuita directa de seguridad vehicular) al 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) o visitar https://www.safercar.gov.
Le aseguramos que nos importa su seguridad y le pedimos sinceras disculpas si esta retirada le causa algun inconveniente. Recomendamos que usted y sus pasajeros utilicen el cintur6n de seguridad en todo momento.
Atentamente.
BMW of North America, LLC
English version on front side
Versión en inglés en el frente
2 Affected Products
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| BMW | 330I | 2019-2020 |
9 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2020-1
RCLQRT-19V912-4089.PDF 211.137KB
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Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-19V912-0041.pdf 3295.607KB
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Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RCONL-19V912-2546.pdf 1268.353KB
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Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-19V912-8575.pdf 3292.092KB
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Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- BMW Recall 19V-xxx: Rear Seat Safety Belt
RCMN-19V912-1763.pdf 444.628KB
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Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V912-4162.PDF 213.862KB
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Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V912-2472.pdf 244.115KB
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Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2020-2
RCLQRT-19V912-3595.PDF 211.232KB
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Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2020-3
RCLQRT-19V912-6300.PDF 211.316KB
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- One-Tap W!Fi Updates + No Software Fees: Enjoy a 5.45” high-resolution touchscreen (1440x720) that’s easy to read, even in low light. Free lifetime software updates over Wi-Fi keep your D5S OBD2 Scanner Diagnostic Tool updated with the latest features—no hidden fees. Ample 32GB storage plus expandable memory ensures room for all your diagnostic data, while durable silicone grips provide comfortable, secure handling. This makes D5S a cost-effective, long-term investment for continuous diagnostic support, a reli~able automotive scanner diagnostic tool for your family
- Wide Compatibility Across 90+ Vehicle Brands: The XTOOL D5S Scanner for cars and trucks works with OBDII-equipped vehicles built after 1996, covering over 90 vehicle brands, including 12V diesel and SUVs, minivans, and light-duty trucks. It supports most of protocols include CAN FD for broad compatibility. For vehicle-specific compatibility, send us your vehicle information to check the compatibility before purchase
- Super Clear Navigation Display: The XTOOL D5S car scanner enhances your diagnostic workflow with a super clear navigation display, designed for convenience and speed. TOP Capability include a Voltage Display for real-time monitoring of your vehicle’s electrical system, a “My Vehicle” Menu for adding and managing vehicle information, and Quick Button Interfaces for both Auto Scan and OBD2 Diagnostics, ensuring you can quickly access the menu you need. These features streamline the diagnostic process, allowing you to focus on what matters most—Efficient vehicle maintenance
- Pro-level ABS SRS OBD2 Scanner - Based on the NT301 FOXWELL Scanner, this car scanner takes OBD-II diagnostics to the next level by in-depth insights on reading ABS SRS Diagnostic Trouble Codes, display the Live Data: Wheel Speed Sensor, Airbag Issues, Wiring Faults, clear the ABS error codes after the car faults repaired, etc... NOTE: This code reader can only read SRS codes but CANNOT reset any Airbag crash codes. Please check the functions coverage BEFORE purchasing. NO Need to Register &Subscription.
- Full-Feature ABS Diagnostics - Real-time tracking of wheel speed sensor, brake force distribution, and brake pressure with dynamic graphs for easy analysis. Effortlessly read ABS trouble codes and access freeze frame data to identify and resolve system issues. This ABS scanner diagnostic tool also monitors ABS performance during emergency braking or on slippery surfaces, providing alerts for potential problems.
- Basic OBDII Scanner Functions - This obd2 scanner diagnostic tool also can Check Engine Fault Light, diagnose OBD-II modules instantly, display the Live Data with graph (engine RPM, coolant temperature, fuel trim, and sensor readings), locate bad sensors and indicate I/M readiness status before the annual inspection. Reducing the potential driving risk and keep a peak performance on the road.
- Top ABS Bleed Scan Tool - After replacing the ABS pump or adding brake fluid, air can enter the ABS module, causing the pedal to feel weak or slow to return. This OBD2 scanner with ABS auto bleed will restore your brake pedal’s firmness by efficiently removing air from the ABS module. For vehicle coverage, check the FOXWELL Diagnostic Coverage List under Support on the official site. NOTE: This feature is NOT compatible with vehicles that support manual bleed.
- User-Friendly & Budget-Friendly - Enjoy software updates without subscription for newer vehicle models(Any more issues about update, please let us know）. This car code reader comes with a sturdy case for easy carrying. The code reader for cars will also save diagnostic data to avoid unnecessary diagnostic costs when you must to find the professional mechanic to fix the car faults instead of addressing them by yourself.
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