Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #24V513000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V513000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2006-2011 3 series sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 series sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 series sedan (335d) vehicles Includes 394,029 affected units, Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2006-2011 3 series sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 series sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 series sedan (335d) vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 series sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 series sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 series sedan (335d) vehicles. the original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or m-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 30, 2024. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V513000
Report Received Date: 2024-07-03T00:00:00
Subject: Driver's air bag inflator may explode
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 394,029

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 series sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 series sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 series sedan (335d) vehicles. the original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or m-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.
Consequence Summary: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 30, 2024. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 11.32

Metadata

SID: row-48sz_p3t8~5tdq
NHTSA ID: 24V513000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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