BMW Recalls Nearly 500 SUVs For Issues With Airbags
According to Associated Press, BMW is issuing a recall for a limited number of SUVs in the United States due to concerns that the air bag inflators for the driver’s side could rupture upon impact,…
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BMW USA Issues Do Not Drive Order on E46, E39, and E53 Models for Takata Airbags Recall
Ripples from the original Takata airbag recall are still being felt, as BMW North America just issues a “Do Not Drive” order for older models fitted with such airbags. BMW wants 90,000 cars—2000-2006 E46 models…
BMW to recall another 116,000 older 3 Series models for faulty airbags
It seems like the Takata airbag scandal won’t come to an end anytime soon. Millions of cars have already been recalled around the world to have their airbags changed over the last several years and…
Takata saga: BMW Australia issues safety warning for E46 3 Series owners
The saga over the defective and faulty Takata airbags continues. Latest news on this subject comes from Australia where BMW found out that over 12,000 examples of the E46 3 Series sold between 1997 and…
21,649 BMW X5 and X6 Models Recalled in Australia for Takata Airbag Fault
Toyota, Subaru, Mazda and BMW settle suit over Takata air bags
Toyota, Subaru, Mazda and BMW have reached a proposed settlement that would compensate owners of 15.8 million vehicles for economic losses stemming from the massive recall of Takata air bags. The programs offered in these…
BMW recalls 200,000 cars in China over airbag defects
According to China’s regulatory agency AQSI, BMW is recalling 200,000 cars to fix defective airbags. The recall states that that the airbags, when activated, could unexpectedly create debris harmful for passengers. Earlier, this month, BMW…
BMW issues X3, X4 and X5 recall for new Takata air bag problem
BMW is recalling 4,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada to fix a new and potentially deadly problem with Takata air bag inflators. BMW says in the NHTSA documents released that the driver’s front inflator…
BMW recalls 120,000 cars over Takata air bags
BMW is recalling 120,000 cars in the United States for defective Takata air bags, German paper Bild reported last week. Citing a spokesman for BMW, Bild said that the recall included the X5 and X6…
BMW gets 5-month extension on Takata airbag recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gives BMW of North America a 5-month extension to complete airbag repairs on some of its vehicles. NHTSA says BMW now has until May 31, 2020, to replace all…
Takata Airbag Recall Now Affects 420,000 BMW Cars In The U.S.
Last week, Ford and Fiat Chrysler updated their Takata recalls list to include 6,000,000 vehicles. Now, BMW has expanded its recall list, bringing the total to 420,661 U.S. vehicles. Back in October 2014, NHTSA issued…
