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NHTSA recall 22V240000

Airbag Control Unit Software Malfunction

BMW of North America, LLCReported April 13, 2022Software
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Vehicles affected
3,166
Completion rate
99.21%
Remedy
Dealer visit
Component
AIR BAGS

Description

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.

Issue

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

Consequence Summary

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

Corrective Action

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.

Internal ID: 22V240000 · Updated October 15, 2026

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