Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module:software

NHTSA recall 22V240000 · announced April 13, 2022 · filed by Bmw Of North America, Llc · 3,166 units affected

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software.

The risk

An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.

What to do

Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2022 Bmw Ix
• 2023 Bmw Ix

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.