NHTSA Campaign 17V115000
AIR BAGS
NHTSA campaign 17V115000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 17V115000 with NHTSA on February 23, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V115000, NHTSA lists up to 292 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 19, 2016 and October 7, 2016.
The 17V115000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V115000 were scheduled from April 10, 2017, 46 days after the report.
17V115000 covers 1 model from BMW, model years 2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V115000 ranks 186 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V115000, BMW of North America, LLC has 51 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 17V115000 was 17V062000, reported on January 26, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported February 23, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V115000 (1)
BMW (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V115000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 23, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted