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Recall R/2018/263 — BMW E53 — AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT FAULT DUE TO INADEQUATE CODING DATA WHICH COULD LEAD TO ACTIVATION

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2018-10-22 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2018/263
Date of alert
2018-10-22
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
BMW
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Possible unintentional activation of the front airbags due to inadequate coding data. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the airbag control unit will be encoded.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/BMW/mo

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