| Issue ID | 1335372 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10926933 |
| Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 3 SERIES |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 18/11/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Received notice 11/14/2016 regarding recall # 15v-318 driver's side airbag. Contacted the local dealer 11/18 who said parts were unavailable until year end. Bmw's 800 number confirmed there was a shortage of parts in the region. This is at least a 6 week delay based on part availability. Unacceptable |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CROTON, NY |
| VIN pattern | WBABD534X6PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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