12Affected configurations shown41,808Potential units affected73.5%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2018-1
0.0%
2018-2
0.0%
2018-3
0.0%
2018-4
0.0%
2019-1
0.0%
2019-2
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 18V030000
2013 BMW X6Open vehicle record →2013 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2012 BMW X6Open vehicle record →2012 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2011 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2011 BMW X6Open vehicle record →2010 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2010 BMW X6Open vehicle record →2009 BMW X6Open vehicle record →2009 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2008 BMW X5Open vehicle record →2007 BMW X5Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.