BMW IX 2023: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V240000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BMW | IX | 2023 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2022-06-13 | 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3166
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software.
An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. 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.