BMW due to a programming error, the driver's front air bag deployment timing may be incorrect.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the air bags. Here is what owners need to know.
Due to a programming error, the driver's front air bag deployment timing may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No.
If the driver's front air bag deployment timing is incorrect, there is an increased risk of personal injury in the event of a vehicle crash.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the air bag control module with corrected software version, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-148.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2015 | BMW 428i |
| 2015 | BMW 435i |
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