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2012 BMW X3 Recalls & Safety Report

2 open recalls

The following open safety recalls are on record with the U.S. NHTSA for the 2012 BMW X3. Recalls apply to specific VINs and build ranges — check your VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator housing could separate from the base plate and result in metal striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's front air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

NHTSA campaign #: 17V495000 · Reported: Aug. 8, 2017 · Airbag

CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

Consequence: Damaged lower anchor bars may increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

NHTSA campaign #: 16V333000 · Reported: May 23, 2016 · Seats/Restraints

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