Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain 2020 X3 Xdrive30E, X4 Xdrive30I, X4 M40I, X4M, 330I, 330I Xdrive, M340I, 840I Gran Coupe, 840I Xdrive Gran Coupe, M850I Xdrive Gran Coupe, M8 Gran Coupe, X3 Sdrive30I, X3 Xdrive30I, X3 M40I, X3M, And 840I Xdrive Convertible Vehicles. The Sensors In The Front Seat Belt Buckles May InAccurately Detect A Belted Occupant As Unbelted, Possibly Causing The Air Bag And Seat Belt Pretensioners To Deploy Improperly In The Event Of A Crash.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
840I
Year
2020
Recall Campaign Number
20V164000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Warning Light/Devices
Effect Of Defect
If The Air Bag And/Or Seat Belt Pretensioners Deploy Improperly In The Event Of A Crash, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury To The Driver And Front Passenger.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect And Replace The Front Seat Belt Buckles, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began May 18, 2020. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3316
Date Owners Notified
20200518
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20200319