Bmw · 1, 3, X3

The driver's airbag inflator propellant may deteriorate over time. If activated during an accident, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to burst, and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Published: 15 March 2024
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00637/24
Model: e1*2001/116*0249* (X83), e1*2001/116*0287* (187), e1*2007/46*0283* (1K4), e1*2001/116*0308* (390L), e1*2007/46*0314* (3L), e1*2007/46*0315* (3K), e24*2007/46*0022* (3K-N1)e1

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Passenger car