If the air bag deploys improperly in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the air bags, the seat occupant may be at an increased risk of injury.

Air Bags — Frontal

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling a certain model year BMW i3 vehicle manufactured March 31, 2014, and certain 2014 MINI Cooper Hardtop vehicles manufactured February 2, 2014 to May 30, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an air bag inflator that was not assembled correctly. This could cause the air bag to not deploy properly in the event of an accident.

Actions

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Documents (14)

• Defect Notice(Part 573)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Quarterly Report - @014-Q3
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Other Recall Related Documents - To Dealers do not use package instructions
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
• Other Recall Related Documents - Dealers replacement instructions

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