BMW 230I 2023: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V039000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 230I | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-02 |
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 804
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2023 2 Series Coupe "230i, 230i XDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive" vehicles. The second-row seat backrest cover panels for the side air bags may break during deployment of the side air bags.
A backrest cover panel that breaks during side air bag deployment may cause the air bag to deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury to second-row seat occupants.
Dealers will replace the rear seat backrest side air bag cover panels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
