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BMW 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-12-17

BMW 2/3/4 Series vehicles, side curtain airbag inflator could rupture unexpectedly

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-17
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES
Model year	2014
Units affected	101
Defect	On certain vehicles, the side curtain airbag inflator(s) could rupture and separate unexpectedly. As a result, a piece of metal from the inflator could be propelled toward vehicle occupants with or without the airbag(s) deploying. This could also cause the side curtain airbag(s) not to inflate properly in a crash._x000D_ Note: This is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-241._x000D_ An airbag inflator that ruptures can create a risk of injury. Additionally, an airbag that doesn't inflate properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Component	Airbag
Remedy	BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the side curtain airbag(s), as necessary.
Recall number	2025-695
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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