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2016 BMW I3 Air Bags Frontal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	126718
NHTSA Compaign #	17V720000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	I3
Model Year	2016
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	12/01/18
Begin date of manufacuring	01/09/13
End date of manufacturing	14/11/17
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	OVSC
Report received	16/11/17
Report created	17/11/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	208
Estimated number of affected units	32000
Defect summary	Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2018 bmw i3 electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Unbelted, small adult, drivers may be at a higher risk of neck injury in the event of a frontal crash. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence summary	During a frontal impact, unbelted, small adult, drivers could be at a higher risk of neck injury.
Corrective action	Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the driver air bag control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin january 8, 2018. Owners may contact bmw customer service at the dedicated i3 recall number 1-855-269-3361.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 BMW I3 Air Bags Frontal Recall

2016 BMW I3 Air Bags Frontal Recall

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