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Passenger car – BMW “7 Series”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Apr 2016In the weekly report of 22 Apr 2016 (week 16, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
BMW (260 alerts)
Brand as notified
Bmw
Name
7 Series
Type / model
Type: 7 L.EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0276. Model: G11 and G12
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced between October 2014 and June 2015. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced between October 2014 and June 2015.
Risk
null There might be a metallic stamping residue inside the housing of the airbag control unit. In case of a crash, it might come into contact with the circuit board and cause a short circuit. As a result, the airbags would not deploy, thus increasing the risk of injury to the occupants.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0484/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-016 (XML)
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