Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V173000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V173000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2016 740li, 750li, and 750lxi vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to december 11, 2015 Includes 6,110 affected units, Air Bags may not Deploy due to Residue on Module, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2016 740li, 750li, and 750lxi vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to december 11, 2015

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2016 740li, 750li, and 750lxi vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to december 11, 2015. the affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may randomly reset due to an electrical short circuit as a result of residual metallic particles from the manufacturing process.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. the recall began on july 11, 2016. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V173000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2016-03-25T00:00:00

Subject: Air bags may not deploy due to residue on module

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 6,110

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2016 740li, 750li, and 750lxi vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to december 11, 2015. the affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may randomly reset due to an electrical short circuit as a result of residual metallic particles from the manufacturing process.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash while the air bag module is resetting, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. the recall began on july 11, 2016. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 96.7

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NHTSA ID: 16V173000

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