1999 Bmw 328i | 1999 Bmw 323i — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published December 2, 2019 · Recall initiated: November 26, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V851000, published December 2, 2019 and initiated November 26, 2019. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 1999 Bmw 328i | 1999 Bmw 323i — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999 323i and 328i vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) manufactured by Takata at one specific inflator production facility. These inflators do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, causing the inflators to rupture or the air bag cushion to underinflate.
What to do
Dealers will inspect the driver air bag inflators and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: BMW recommends that owners do not continue to drive their vehicles.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- 328I
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 1999 BMW 328I | 1999 BMW 323I
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 1999 Bmw 328i | 1999 Bmw 323i — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V851000 on December 2, 2019. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999 323i and 328i vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) manufactured by Takata at one specific inflator production facility. These inflators do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, causing the inflators to rupture or the air bag cushion to underinflate.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect the driver air bag inflators and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: BMW recommends that owners do not continue to drive their vehicles.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: 328I.