NHTSA recall 23V-079 (23V079000)
air bags recall reported February 14, 2023 - about 15,803 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 23V079000
- Also written as
- 23V-079
- Reported
- February 14, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- ~15,803
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.
Why it is dangerous
A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. 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 23V-079 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
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.