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BMW due to improper welding, the rear center headrest may fold in the event of a rear impact crash.

NHTSA campaign 19V-600 · Reported August 14, 2019 · 2 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW M340i
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2
REMEDY
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear center headrest, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2020 M340i and one M340i xDrive vehicle. Due to improper welding, the rear center headrest may fold in the event of a rear impact crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the headrest folds down in a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear center headrest, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-600.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020BMW M340i

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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