BMW 2 Series: Seat Belt May Malfunction

BMW is recalling approximately 6,008 vehicles from the 2, 3, 4, and M3 series because the driver's seatbelt retractor may malfunction, making the belt difficult or impossible to pull out, especially in cold temperatures below freezing. This defect could prevent drivers from using the seatbelt as intended. BMW will inspect the seatbelt and replace it if necessary on affected vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW 2 SERIES, BMW 3 SERIES, BMW M3, BMW 4 SEPIES. Units affected: 6,008
Reason
On affected vehicles the Driver's seatbelt retractor may be faulty. The seat belt may be hard to pull out or below zero degrees it may not be possible to pull the belt out. In these instances a driver may not be able to use the belt as intended. Remedy: On affected vehicles Check belt operation and replace belt if necessary
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-01-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2b687d3b-3dd1-4890-ae06-29bf04669063