2016 Bmw 750lxi | 2016 Bmw 740li | 2016 Bmw 750li — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
Published March 25, 2016 · Recall initiated: March 25, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V173000, published March 25, 2016. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2016 Bmw 750lxi | 2016 Bmw 740li | 2016 Bmw 750li — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 740Li, 750Li, and 750Lxi vehicles manufactured July 1, 2015, to December 11, 2015. The affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may randomly reset due to an electrical short circuit as a result of residual metallic particles from the manufacturing process.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- 750LXI
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 BMW 750LXI | 2016 BMW 740LI | 2016 BMW 750LI
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Bmw 750lxi | 2016 Bmw 740li | 2016 Bmw 750li — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V173000 on March 25, 2016. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 740Li, 750Li, and 750Lxi vehicles manufactured July 1, 2015, to December 11, 2015. The affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may randomly reset due to an electrical short circuit as a result of residual metallic particles from the manufacturing process.
What should I do if I have this product?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: 750LXI.