BMW X3 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 10, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

BMW of North America, LLC recalls 2019 BMW X3, X4

Recall number

19V291000

Brand / firm

BMW

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 50 units

Why it was recalled

If the front passenger air bag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the occupant has an increased risk of injury.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.