1999 Bmw 323i | 1999 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 328ci | 2000 Bmw 323i | 2000 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 323ci — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published December 2, 2019 · Recall initiated: November 26, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V852000, published December 2, 2019 and initiated November 26, 2019. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 1999 Bmw 323i | 1999 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 328ci | 2000 Bmw 323i | 2000 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 323ci — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999-2000 323i and 328i and 2000 323Ci and 328Ci vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) manufactured by Takata. 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
BMW will mail interim notices informing owners of the safety risk on January 17, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Dealers will inspect the driver air bag inflators and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. BMW mailed interim notices informing owners of the safety risk on January 17, 2020. The recall began July 27, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- 323I
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 1999 BMW 323I | 1999 BMW 328I | 2000 BMW 328CI | 2000 BMW 323I | 2000 BMW 328I | 2000 BMW 323CI
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 1999 Bmw 323i | 1999 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 328ci | 2000 Bmw 323i | 2000 Bmw 328i | 2000 Bmw 323ci — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V852000 on December 2, 2019. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 1999-2000 323i and 328i and 2000 323Ci and 328Ci vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) manufactured by Takata. 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?
BMW will mail interim notices informing owners of the safety risk on January 17, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Dealers will inspect the driver air bag inflators and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. BMW mailed interim notices informing owners of the safety risk on January 17, 2020. The recall began July 27, 2020. 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: 323I.