Air bags
- Component
- Air bags
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 2,352
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-09-07
- Owners notified
- 2023-11-03
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW XM, 2024 BMW X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, X5 xDrive50e, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, and Alpina XB7 vehicles. The front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended.
Safety risk
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the front passenger knee air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact BMW's customer service at 1-800-525-7417.