| Issue ID | 1308212 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10895257 |
| Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | M3 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 12/08/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 bmw m3. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v318000 (air bags) in july of 2015. The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was aware of the issue. The manufacturer informed the contact that another notification would be sent when the parts became available. The manufacturer stated that based on the location, the high humidity locations were their priority. The contact had not experienced a failure. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ASHBURN, VA |
| VIN pattern | WBSBR934X3PXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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