BMW X3: Replacing The Driver’s Airbag Psdi-5

BMW Airbag Recall Summary BMW is recalling 29,095 vehicles including X3, 1 Series, and 3 Series models sold in the United Kingdom because the driver's airbag propellant may degrade over time, potentially causing the airbag to deploy too forcefully and rupture the inflator. BMW will replace the driver's airbag on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW X3, BMW 1 SERIES 5 DOOR HATCH, BMW 3 SERIES SALOON, BMW 3 SERIES TOURING. Units affected: 29,095
Reason
On affected vehicles a possible degradation due to age of the propellant tablets may lead to over aggressive combustion if the air bag is activated and cause the inflator body to rupture. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the drivers air bag will be replaced.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-03-18
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b9156eef-2efe-4c73-9af2-de6dae709b73