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BMW X5 — DRIVERS AIRBAG MAY DEPLOY INCORRECTLY — recall R/2016/252

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2016-11-01 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2016/252
Date of alert
2016-11-01
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
BMW
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment. Metal shards may pass through the air bag material and cause injury to occupants. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace air bag and inflator assemblies.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/BMW/mo

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