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Passenger car – BMW “X5”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Oct 2018In the weekly report of 12 Oct 2018 (week 41, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
BMW (260 alerts)
Brand as notified
Bmw
Name
X5
Type / model
Type-approval number: e1*98/14*0153*Type: X53
Batch numbers
The vehicles in question were produced between 1 March 2001 and 28 February 2002. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car. Company recall code 0065110300
Production dates
The vehicles in question were produced between 1 March 2001 and 28 February 2002.
Risk
The software of the airbag control device has been incorrectly programmed. As a consequence, simultaneously switching off the engine and applying the handbrake may unintentionally activate the frontal airbag.
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 A12/1508/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-041 (XML)
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