BMW original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the air bags frontal. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-513.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2006–2011 | BMW 323i |
| 2006–2011 | BMW 325i |
| 2006–2012 | BMW 325xi |
| 2006–2012 | BMW 328i |
| 2006–2012 | BMW 328xi |
| 2006–2011 | BMW 330i |
| 2006–2011 | BMW 330xi |
| 2009–2011 | BMW 335d |
| 2006–2011 | BMW 335i |
| 2006–2011 | BMW 335xi |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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