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2006 Bmw 325I Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall


NHTSA Recall #	99493
NHTSA Compaign #	13V564000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	325I
Model Year	2006
Component	AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Date of notification	29/08/14
Begin date of manufacuring	01/12/05
End date of manufacturing	30/09/06
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	12/11/13
Report created	18/11/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	76565
Defect summary	Bmw of north america llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi sedans and 325xi sports wagons, model year 2007 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi sedans and 328i and 328xi sports wagons, model year 2006-2007 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 550i sedans and 530xi sports wagons, model year 2006 760i sedans, model year 2006-2007 750i, 750li, and 760li sedans, and model year 2006 x5 sports activity vehicles, equipped with certain seat types. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.
Consequence summary	Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective action	Bmw will notify owners with an interim notification letter in january 2014 since parts are not currently available. When parts are available, bmw sent a second letter in august and dealers will repair the occupant detection mat to eliminate the possibility that it may crack, free of charge. Additionally, owners of model year 2006-2007 3 series with standard seats, 5 series with comfort seats, and z4 models, will receive an extended warranty on their front passenger seat occupant detection mat. Owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa. Com.
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).

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2006 Bmw 325I Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall

2006 Bmw 325I Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall

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