2014 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X5 | 2013 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X6 | 2013 Bmw X6 | 2007 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X6 | 2011 Bmw X5 | 2011 Bmw X6 | 2012 Bmw X5 | 2012 Bmw X6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Published January 31, 2019 · Recall initiated: January 14, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V017000, published January 31, 2019 and initiated January 14, 2019. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2014 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X5 | 2013 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X6 | 2013 Bmw X6 | 2007 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X6 | 2011 Bmw X5 | 2011 Bmw X6 | 2012 Bmw X5 | 2012 Bmw X6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2007-2013 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M vehicles, 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M vehicles, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d vehicles and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
What to do
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- X6
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2014 BMW X6 | 2009 BMW X5 | 2013 BMW X5 | 2008 BMW X6 | 2009 BMW X6 | 2013 BMW X6 | 2007 BMW X5 | 2008 BMW X5 | 2010 BMW X5 | 2010 BMW X6 | 2011 BMW X5 | 2011 BMW X6 | 2012 BMW X5 | 2012 BMW X6
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X5 | 2013 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X6 | 2009 Bmw X6 | 2013 Bmw X6 | 2007 Bmw X5 | 2008 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X5 | 2010 Bmw X6 | 2011 Bmw X5 | 2011 Bmw X6 | 2012 Bmw X5 | 2012 Bmw X6 — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V017000 on January 31, 2019. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2007-2013 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M vehicles, 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M vehicles, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d vehicles and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. 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: X6.