The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle’s occupants.
The BMW X3 vehicles affected by this recall were manufactured between 2 January 2006 and 28 May 2008.
BMW recall code: 0032600300
Affected models: 1er (E81), 1er Coupe’ (E82), 1er (E87), 1er Cabrio (E88), X3 (E83), 3er Limousine (E90), 3er Touring (E91), E91 with 8 TP, 3er Coupe’ (E92), 3er Cabrio (E93) equipped with Takata airbags.
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 295,125
Source: Rapex Alert 43/2024 A12/02830/24