RECALL 19V-015: DRIVER’S FRONT AIR BAG MODULE – PRIOR PARTS REPLACEMENT – 2000-2003 BMW 5-Series & 2000-2004 X5

2004 BMW X5

January 14, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V015000 Inflators In Sports Steering Wheels May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V015 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 157,549   Summary BMW of North … Read more

Recall 17V-683: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Heater B11 16 17 – 2007-2011 BMW

2010 BMW 5-Series

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V683 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 740,561   PCV Heater may Short Circuit An electrical short can cause the parts within the PCV valve to melt, increasing the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is not in use.   Summary BMW of North … Read more

RECALL 17V-428: FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG SEAT OCCUPANCY SENSOR MAT – 2006 BMW

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V428 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 2,158   Front Passenger Seat Occupant Detection Mat Defect Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.   Summary BMW of North America, Inc. (BMW) … Read more

SI B65 02 17 – RECALL 17V-047: DRIVER’S FRONT AIR BAG MODULE – 2000-2003 BMW

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V047 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 230,117   Driver’s Frontal Air Bag Inflator may Rupture 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 … Read more