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BMW Korea Co., Ltd. 38 models including BMW 118d — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-12-04

BMW Korea Co., Ltd. 38 models including BMW 118d was recalled in South Korea on 2025-12-04. Although the vehicle was originally delivered with a steering wheel not equipped with a TAKATA airbag, it has been confirmed that customers may have installed a Sport or M Sport steering wheel equipped with a TAKATA airbag among BMW-approved replacement parts…

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2025-12-04
ManufacturerBMW Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected38 models including BMW 118d
Units affected48736
DefectAlthough the vehicle was originally delivered with a steering wheel not equipped with a TAKATA airbag, it has been confirmed that customers may have installed a Sport or M Sport steering wheel equipped with a TAKATA airbag among BMW-approved replacement parts after delivery. These steering wheels are equipped with airbag inflators using ammonium nitrate. When the vehicle is exposed to high temperature and high humidity conditions for an extended period, the compressed gas propellant inside the inflator may degrade. In such cases, there is a possibility that the driver's front airbag may deplo…
ComponentOther Interior Safety Devices
RemedyInspect the steering wheel and replace the driver's front airbag module if necessary. (For quick recall inspection and customer convenience, an online website inspection is provided. Please refer to the customer notification letter for details. However, if the online inspection method is difficult, you can visit a service center for inspection and action.)
Recall numberK5966
Official noticeView source ↗

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