2016 Mini Clubman | 2017 Mini Clubman — Air bags: side/window
Published July 25, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 25, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V553000, published July 25, 2016. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2016 Mini Clubman | 2017 Mini Clubman — Air bags: side/window.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 MINI Clubman vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015, through July 14, 2016. The side curtain air bags for the front seat occupants may deploy in the intended positions in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the driver and passenger side curtain air bag covers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 12, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MINI
- Model
- CLUBMAN
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 MINI CLUBMAN | 2017 MINI CLUBMAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Mini Clubman | 2017 Mini Clubman — Air bags: side/window recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V553000 on July 25, 2016. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 MINI Clubman vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015, through July 14, 2016. The side curtain air bags for the front seat occupants may deploy in the intended positions in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation.
What should I do if I have this product?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the driver and passenger side curtain air bag covers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 12, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MINI. Model: CLUBMAN.