BMW X5 — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-12-04

BMW X5 instrument panel improperly manufactured, passenger airbag may not deploy

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-04
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	X5
Model year	2026
Units affected	2
Defect	On a small number of vehicles, the instrument panel may not have been manufactured correctly. As a result, the passenger-front airbag may not inflate properly in a crash._x000D_ An airbag that doesn't inflate properly could create an increased risk of injury in a crash.
Component	Airbag
Remedy	None of the affected vehicles have been delivered to customers. BMW will instruct dealers to replace the instrument panel trim before each vehicle is delivered.
Recall number	2025-670
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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