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BMW front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.

NHTSA campaign 23V-079 · Reported February 14, 2023 · 15,803 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW X1 and iX
VEHICLES AFFECTED
15,803
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-079.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2022–2023BMW X1
2022–2023BMW iX

What changed

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

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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