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Automotive · New Zealand · 2025-03-17

BMW Fxx series vehicles: may have been fitted with a recalled driver's airbag

Country	New Zealand
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-03-17
Models affected	2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, 6 SERIES, 7 SERIES, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6, 1 SERIES
Model year	2008-2020
Defect	It was determined that vehicles from the Fxx series that are not affected by the recall of driver's airbag, may have been fitted with a recall relevant driver's airbag due to steering wheel conversion. In this case, a conversion of steering wheel version took place, Sport or M Sport.
Remedy	Have your vehicle checked by your nearest authorised BMW dealer
Recall number	NQ20250317-0032560300
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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