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Takata Recall: Alpina B3
Alpina B3: named in 4 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 01/1997 and 06/2015. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer confirms whether your vehicle is affected.
Recall campaigns and build periods
Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): 1993–2023. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2006–06/2015 B3 and D3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032730300) · KBA 15339RRestriction according to the KBA: E90, E91, E92, E93 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/1997–12/2000 B3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032950200, 0032960200 etc.) · KBA 9543 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2002–12/2006 B10, D10 Biturbo and B3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032260200) · KBA 5654 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/1999–12/2006 B3 – passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 0072410100, 0072330100, 0032260200) · KBA 5082 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
Check your vehicle
KBA recall database (no VIN checker)
Questions about the Alpina B3
Is my Alpina B3 affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research, the Alpina B3 is named in 4 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 01/1997 to 06/2015), including KBA 15339R, 9543, 5654 and 1 more. The periods apply to each campaign as a whole; conditions and conflicting sources are marked in the list above. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer tells you whether your vehicle is actually affected.
What happens in the recall of the Alpina B3?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Alpina B3?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
More about all Alpina recalls and the VIN check.