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BMW GH-DS25; GH-DS30 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2026-05-21

BMW driver's airbag inflator, inadequate moisture prevention, gas generant may deteriorate, container rupture.

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-05-21
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	GH-DS25; GH-DS30
Units affected	19
Defect	Some replacement parts for the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device) have inadequate moisture prevention for the gas generant. Therefore, if the vehicle is repaired and this inflator is installed and continues to be used, the gas generant may deteriorate due to repeated large temperature changes in a high-humidity environment, and the inflator container may rupture when the airbag deploys.
Component	Airbag
Recall type	Vehicle
Remedy	For all vehicles, inspect the airbag inflator, and if it is an affected inflator, replace it with a countermeasure part.
Recall number	外-41480
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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