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A12/01223/24

Passenger car

Bmw · 2, 3, 4, M3, M4

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The accumulator in the driver/passenger head airbag inflator can leak, preventing the airbag to fully deploy if activated in an accident, impairing the protective effect of the airbag. Moreover, the accumulator can detach, entering the interior of the vehicle or becoming detached from the vehicle. This can lead to an increased risk of injury for passengers and/or other road users.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Passenger car
Brand
Bmw
Model / type
Individual approval
Barcode
007260020000726102000072620200
Batch
26.11.2013 - 04.09.2014

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01223/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-20
Published
7 April 2026
Modified
7 April 2026
Corrigendum
At the request of the authority, the case A12/01223/24 have been update with additional information in section 8.

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