Passenger car
BMW ALPINA · 3 series – BMW ALPINA B3 3,3 / B3 S; 5 series – BMW ALPINA B10 3,3; BMW ALPINA B10 V8S; BMW ALPINA D
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The inflator of the driver's airbag may rupture when the airbag is activated if it has been exposed to high humidity over a number of years. If the inflator ruptures, metal parts may be expelled and cause serious or even fatal injuries.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1660/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-050
- Published
- 11 December 2015
- Modified
- 7 June 2023
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1564/15 has been temporarily removed from report n°49 of 11/12/2015 pending clarification of the risk by the notifying Member State. Notification A12/1403/15 has been permanently removed from report n° 45 of 13/11/2015 following clarification of the risk by the notifying authority.
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