PREVOST X3 2018: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
| Make : PREVOST | Model : X3 | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V521000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-09-03 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-07-08 | Date Added to Database: 2021-07-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 138 | ||
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Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2018-2019 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i and 2019 X4 xDrive30i, and X4 M40i vehicles. The front passenger seat occupant classification system may have been improperly assembled, which could result in the misclassification of the seat as unoccupied, and deactivate the front air bag. |
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Consequence:
A deactivated front air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the seat foam, which includes the occupant classification system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |
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