January 9, 2018 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator 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: 18V030 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 41,808 Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) … Read more
SI B17 01 03 Cooling Systems September 2003 Service Engineering Coolant Level Warning Light On MODEL X5 with 4.4 and 4.6 liter engine from start of production to 4/20/03 SITUATION Certain X5 vehicles equipped with the 4.4 or 4.6 liter M62TU engine may have the coolant warning light illuminated, even when the … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V189 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 36 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture If the inflator cannot vent properly, the inflator may rupture, resulting in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants and causing serious injury or death. Summary BMW of North America, Inc. (BMW) … Read more
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V138 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 121,737 Front Driveshaft Universal Joint may Fail If the front universal joint fails, the front wheels would not be driven, affecting vehicle traction. Additionally, continued driving of the vehicle with a broken front universal joint may damage other components. Either … Read more
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