ID: #16V071000
MFR: BMW of North America, LLC
SYSTEM_COMPONENT
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
EVENT_SUMMARY
Your vehicle's driver's side air bag inflator might not work properly and could rupture if the air bag is deployed in a crash, which could cause metal fragments to hit you or your passengers.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If this happens, you could get seriously hurt or even killed by metal fragments from the broken air bag inflator.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
BMW will replace the faulty air bag module or inflator for free, and they'll contact you to schedule an appointment at a dealership. You can also call them at 1-800-525-7417 to check on the status of the recall.