NHTSA recall 22V-240 (22V240000)
air bags recall reported April 13, 2022 - about 3,166 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V240000
- Also written as
- 22V-240
- Reported
- April 13, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~3,166
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-240 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.