Passenger side airbag may fail to deploy correctly recall
Recall affects BMW 3 SERIES
Reason for recall: The subject vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag inflators which could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant wafers. Improperly manufactured propellant wafers could cause the inflator to rupture and the front passenger airbag to deploy abnormally in a crash. This could result in increased risk of injury to the occupant and the possibility of a fire.
When was it announced?
Jul 26, 2013
What action are BMW taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to inspect and where necessary replace the airbag inflator module.
Does this affect your 3 Series?
This issue affects 3 SERIES, this particular recall is for the 3 Series.