NHTSA Campaign 22V240000

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Apr 13, 2022 · 3,166 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW IX 2022 3,166
BMW IX 2023 3,166

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V240000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.