I have been trying to get my car repaired under recall campaign #16V-071 since March 2016 when first notified. The dealer (global imports) states they do not have the parts available. When will this be remedied and what options do I have on this safety item?

- Dunwoody, GA, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V364000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Las Vegas, NV, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V364000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Walren, NJ, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V071000 (air bags). The part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Updated 04/10/2017

- Denver, CO, USA

The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign number: 16V071000 (air bags). The contact stated that the parts needed for the recall remedy were still not available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Mansfield, CT, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5.the contact received NHTSA campaign number: 16V364000 (air bags) and 16V746000 (fuel system, gasoline) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Brandon, MS, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V364000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 02/21/17 the consumer also referenced a fuel tank recall.

- Florissant, MO, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V071000 (air bags), 16V364000 (air bags) and 16V746000 (fuel system, gasoline) and stated that the parts needed for the repairs were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect and VIN tool confirms part not available.

- Orangeburg, SC, USA

There has been a recall on the driver side air bag since 2/5/2016 and the passenger's side air bag since 5/25/2016. When I contact BMW they have no information on when this will be repaired, and I am now reluctant to drive the car.

- Santa Rosa, CA, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V071000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect.

- South Amboy, NJ, USA

Takata recall - it has been about 9 months and there is still no repair parts for the driver side airbag. No parts also for the passenger airbag and now fuel pump.

- Pinole, CA, USA

Takata recall. BMW North America and my local BMW dealership in irvine, California have not provided options for alternative transportation while waiting for parts to become available to complete the air bag replacement.

- Irvine, CA, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V071000 (air bags) and 16V364000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Allen, TX, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V071000 (air bags) and 16V364000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Windsor Mill, MD, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V071000 (air bags) and 16V364000 (air bags) however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts unavailable.

- Lithia Plains, GA, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V071000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Columbia, MO, USA

Regarding recall 16V-071 - BMW center is unable to remedy the defect within a reasonable period of time. Parts are not available and it has been over 3 months. I am reporting that BMW does not have adequate parts available to fix the recalled part and is cause a danger to drivers of this vehicle (including myself!)

- Yorba Linda, CA, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V071000 (air bags); however, the part needed to perform the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Providence, NY, USA

The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated for the passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the front passenger occupant detection mat was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 13V564000 (air bags); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 116,000.

- Bronx, NY, USA

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V063000 (air bags) however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Dearborn, MI, USA