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Passenger car – BMW “X3, X4, X5, X6”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 12 Oct 2016In the weekly report of 21 Oct 2016 (week 42, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
BMW (260 alerts)
Brand as notified
Bmw
Name
X3, X4, X5, X6
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*0512*, e1*2007/46*0454*, e1*2007/46*0421*, e1*2007/46*0412*;Types: X3, X5, X6, X-N1.
Batch numbers
The vehicles in question were produced between 7 May 2014 and 18 November 2014. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
The vehicles in question were produced between 7 May 2014 and 18 November 2014.
Risk
null The housing of the driver's airbag inflator may have been incorrectly welded. In the event of an accident involving airbag deployment, the inflator may rupture. This might lead to metal fragments passing through the airbag and causing injury to the vehicle occupants.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1330/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-042 (XML)
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