An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Air Bags — Air Bag/Restraint Control Module — Software

Date Announced
APR 13, 2022
Vehicles Affected
3,166
NHTSA Campaign #
22V240000
Summary
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.
Actions
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.
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