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2008 BMW X3-Series 3.0si AWD 4dr
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AWD, 4 Door, 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
18 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
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18 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
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Issued: 2017-09-29
DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2010 BMW X3 2.5i, X3 3.0i and X3 xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicles. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT
AIR BAGS: PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
RESOLUTION
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 20, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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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.safercar.gov.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2010 BMW X3 2.5i, X3 3.0i and X3 xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicles. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT
AIR BAGS: PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
RESOLUTION
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 20, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.safercar.gov.
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