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Recall R/2016/176 — BMW 7 SERIES — AIRBAG MAY NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2016-07-21 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2016/176
Date of alert
2016-07-21
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
BMW
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Due to vibrations particles inside the airbag control unit may cause a short circuit. This may reset the control module illuminating the airbag warning lamp and prevent the airbag(s) from acting as intended during a collision. Remedy: On affected vehicle replace the airbag control unit.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/BMW/mo

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