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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V495000

2012 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw M6 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Published August 9, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V495000, published August 9, 2017 and initiated August 8, 2017. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2012 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw M6 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2013 BMW X3 xDrive28i, X3 xDrive35i, and M6 Convertible vehicles and 2013 M6 Coupe vehicles. The affected vehicles have a driver's frontal air bag inflator that may have been improperly welded.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's front air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
X3
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2012 BMW X3 | 2013 BMW X3 | 2013 BMW M6
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw X3 | 2013 Bmw M6 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V495000 on August 9, 2017. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2013 BMW X3 xDrive28i, X3 xDrive35i, and M6 Convertible vehicles and 2013 M6 Coupe vehicles. The affected vehicles have a driver's frontal air bag inflator that may have been improperly welded.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's front air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 6, 2017. 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: X3.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)