In the event of a crash of sufficient severity, deployment of the head air bag may be impaired and/or the igniter could separate from the inflator, increasing the risk of injury.
In the event of a crash of sufficient severity, deployment of the head air bag may be impaired and/or the igniter could separate from the inflator, increasing the risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225633-bmw-530i-2017-recall-air-bags · Recall date April 29, 2020 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V243000
“BMW 530I (2017) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 29, 2020. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225633-bmw-530i-2017-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 20V243000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V243000).
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left or right head air bag, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V243000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW 530I (2017) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a BMW 530I (2017) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 20V243000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left or right head air bag, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2020. 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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