NHTSA Campaign 22V240000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 22V240000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 22V240000 with NHTSA on April 13, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V240000, NHTSA lists up to 3,166 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V240000 were scheduled from June 13, 2022, 61 days after the report.
22V240000 covers 1 model from BMW, model years 2022–2023.
Owners of the model years 22V240000 covers have filed at least 12 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V240000 vehicles, the 2023 BMW iX has the most (12).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V240000 ranks 127 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 22V240000, BMW of North America, LLC has 51 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 22V240000 was 21V521000, reported on July 8, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software.
- The risk
- An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported April 13, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V240000 (2)
BMW (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V240000, 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: April 13, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted