BMW X4 (2019) recall — Air Bags
BMW is recalling certain 2019 X4 models due to potential passenger air bag deployment issues. Owners may need to have the instrument panel assembly replaced to prevent injury risk in crashes.
Use caution until it’s fixed
If the front passenger air bag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
BMW is recalling some 2019 X4 vehicles because the front passenger air bag might not deploy correctly during a crash, increasing injury risk. Affected owners should contact BMW for a free replacement of the instrument panel assembly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223537-bmw-2019-x4-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-if.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223537-bmw-2019-x4-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-if · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V291000
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“BMW 2019 X4 Air Bag Recall: Risk of Injury if Not Deploying Properly.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223537-bmw-2019-x4-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-if. Based on NHTSA recall #19V291000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V291000).
Why it’s dangerous
The instrument panel assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which could prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying properly in a crash. This increases the risk of injury to the occupant.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 BMW X4 vehicles with the specific instrument panel assembly are affected. Front passenger occupants are at higher risk if the air bag fails to deploy during a crash.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019 BMW X4 has the instrument panel assembly that may have been improperly manufactured. The recall covers specific model years and trim levels.
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What to do — step by step
Contact BMW Customer Service
Reach out to BMW at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule a free instrument panel assembly replacement.
What NHTSA says to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The instrument panel assembly may have been improperly manufactured, possibly affecting the front passenger air bag deployment in crashes.
How can I check if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your 2019 BMW X4 has the specific instrument panel assembly that may have been improperly manufactured.
What should I do if I own an affected vehicle?
Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to arrange a free replacement of the instrument panel assembly.
Contact BMW
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V291000 — BMW BMW Hello, I own a BMW that is covered by recall 19V291000 from BMW. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V291000 (October 4, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.