BMW BMW 525i Touring, BMW 530i Touring — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2026-05-21
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
BMW BMW 525i Touring, BMW 530i Touring was recalled in Japan on 2026-05-21. Among replacement parts for the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device), some have inadequate moisture prevention for the gas generant. Therefore, if the inflator is replaced during vehicle repair and continues to be used as is, the gas generant may deter…
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-05-21 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Models affected | BMW 525i Touring, BMW 530i Touring |
| Units affected | 19 |
| Defect | Among replacement parts for the driver's airbag inflator (inflation device), some have inadequate moisture prevention for the gas generant. Therefore, if the inflator is replaced during vehicle repair and continues to be used as is, the gas generant may deteriorate due to repeated large temperature changes in a high-humidity environment, and the inflator container may rupture when the airbag deploys. |
| Component | Airbag system (inflator) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, the airbag inflator will be inspected, and if it is an affected inflator, it will be replaced with a countermeasure part. |
| Recall number | 外-4148 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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