Backrest could fold forward under heavy load recall
Recall affects BMW 1 SERIES
Reason for recall: The latching element of the Easy Entry Kit on the driver's seat does not lock correctly into the lower swinging arm. As a result the backrest could fold under heavy load such as in a collision or unsecured load in the rear and harsh braking.
When was it announced?
Feb 5, 2018
What action are BMW taking?
The vehicle that is likely to be affected will be recalled and a new seat mechanism fitted. R/2018/027 refers.
Does this affect your 1 Series?
This issue affects 1 SERIES, this particular recall is for the 1 Series.