Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V115000

Air bags

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-02-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V115000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
292
Reported to NHTSA
2017-02-23
Owners notified
2017-04-10

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive and M4 vehicles and Rolls-Royce Dawn vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

Safety risk

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
BMW 430I2017
BMW 440I2017
BMW M42017
ROLLS-ROYCE Dawn2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.