Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V605000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V605000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2006-2010 bmw x3 2 Includes 85,302 affected units, Front Passenger Seat Occupant Detection Mat Defect, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2006-2010 bmw x3 2

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2010 bmw x3 2.5i, x3 3.0i and x3 xdrive30i sports activity vehicles. the front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed on november 27, 2017. a second notification letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V605000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-09-28T00:00:00
Subject: Front passenger seat occupant detection mat defect
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 85,302

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2010 bmw x3 2.5i, x3 3.0i and x3 xdrive30i sports activity vehicles. the front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.
Consequence Summary: Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed on november 27, 2017. a second notification letter will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 37.5

Metadata

SID: row-zeen-jm7g~xegk
NHTSA ID: 17V605000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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