Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Component
- Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 50
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-04-10
- Owners notified
- 2019-06-03
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 M40i vehicles. The instrument panel assembly may have been improperly manufactured, possibly affecting the deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag.
Safety risk
If the front passenger air bag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.