ID: #17V047000
MFR: BMW of North America, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
What Happened
The air bag module in your vehicle is a critical safety device that deploys in a crash to protect you. In some cases, the air bag inflator in this module can degrade over time, especially in certain conditions, and rupture in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator ruptures in a crash, metal fragments could hit you or other passengers, causing serious injury or even death.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will inspect the air bag module and replace it with a new one, free of charge. Do not drive your vehicle until this repair is done. You'll be notified when it's time to schedule the repair, and you should follow the instructions carefully.