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BMW Korea Co., Ltd. BMW X3 M, X3 M Competition, BMW X3 M40i, BMW X3 M40I A, BMW X3 SDRIV A, BMW X3 XDRIV A, BMW X3 xDri… — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-11-14

BMW Korea Co., Ltd. BMW X3 M, X3 M Competition, BMW X3 M40i, BMW X3 M40I A, BMW X3 SDRIV A, BMW X3 XDRIV A, BMW X3 xDri… was recalled in South Korea on 2024-11-14. Due to a design flaw in the fixing bolt at the rear of the restraint system rail, the fixing bolt may break in the event of a rear-end collision. In such a case, the restraint system rail may not deform as intended during design and could damage the detached …

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-11-14
ManufacturerBMW Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affectedBMW X3 M, X3 M Competition, BMW X3 M40i, BMW X3 M40I A, BMW X3 SDRIV A, BMW X3 XDRIV A, BMW X3 xDrive20d, BMW X3 xDrive20d M Sport Package, BMW X3 xDrive20i, BMW X3 xDrive20i Luxury, BMW X3 xDrive30d, BMW X3 xDrive30d M Sport Package, BMW X3 xDrive30i
Units affected65
DefectDue to a design flaw in the fixing bolt at the rear of the restraint system rail, the fixing bolt may break in the event of a rear-end collision. In such a case, the restraint system rail may not deform as intended during design and could damage the detached rear seatback, increasing the risk of injury to occupants, leading to a recall.
ComponentOther Seating and Interior Devices
RemedyFor vehicles that have not completed the corrective action initiated on August 22, 2024, add a washer and replace with a fixing bolt that has increased robustness and length. For vehicles that have already completed the corrective action (added a washer and replaced with a shorter fixing bolt), replace with a fixing bolt that has increased robustness and length.
Recall number5474
Official noticeView source ↗

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