If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Air Bags

Date Announced

FEB 23, 2017

Vehicles Affected

292

NHTSA Campaign #

17V115000

Summary

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (10)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-3
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-4