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2013 BMW X3 Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall


NHTSA Recall #	133138
NHTSA Compaign #	17V495000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	X3
Model Year	2013
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Date of notification	06/10/17
Begin date of manufacuring	08/11/11
End date of manufacturing	20/04/12
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/08/17
Report created	09/08/17
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	6785
Defect summary	Bmw of north america, llc. (bmw) is recalling certain 2012-2013 bmw x3 xdrive28i, x3 xdrive35i, and m6 convertible vehicles and 2013 m6 coupe vehicles. The affected vehicles have a driver's frontal air bag inflator that may have been improperly welded.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator housing could separate from the base plate and result in metal striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's front air bag module, free of charge. The recall began october 6, 2017. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 BMW X3 Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall

2013 BMW X3 Air Bags Frontal Driver Side Inflator Module Recall

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