BMW 3 Series: Takata Driver And/or Passenger Airbag Recall (global Vins)

BMW Airbag Recall Summary BMW is recalling approximately 71,635 vehicles across multiple models due to Takata driver and/or passenger airbags that may deploy with excessive force and release sharp metal fragments, potentially causing serious injury. The affected vehicles were previously registered in various markets and may already be included in other safety recalls in their original countries. BMW will inspect the airbags and replace them if necessary.

Recalling firm

BMW

Product

Vehicles: BMW 3 SERIES, BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW 5 SERIES SALOON, BMW X1, BMW 1 SERIES, BMW 1 SERIES COUPE, BMW 3 SERIES COUPE, BMW 3 SERIES SALOON, BMW 3 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW 1 SERIES 5 DOOR HATCH, BMW X3, BMW 3 SERIES TOURING, BMW 1 SERIES 3 DOOR HATCH, BMW 4 SERIES GRAN COUPE, BMW M4 COUPE, BMW 4 SERIES COUPE, BMW 2 SERIES COUPE, BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER, BMW M2, BMW 6 SERIES GRAN COUPE, BMW 3 SERIES GT, BMW X4, BMW M3, BMW 2 SERIES GRAN TOURER, BMW 5 SERIES TOURING, BMW 4 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW X5M, BMW 6 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW 6 SERIES COUPE, BMW 2 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW M4...

Reason

Affected vehicles are already included in Safety Recalls within the markets they have previously resided in. The vehicles may be fitted with a driver and/or passenger airbag/s which if deployed may do so with excessive force causing sharp metal fragments to be released this may cause serious injury which could prove fatal to people in the vicinity. Remedy: Vehicles will have the affected airbags checked and if necessary replaced.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2025-12-18

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1c59f857-2177-4173-bb5e-68f4b7701eff