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Takata Recall: BMW 4er
BMW 4er: named in 5 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 01/2013 and 06/2018. 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): from 2013. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2016–12/2017 1 to 6 Series, X1 to X6 – inflator (2016–2017) · KBA 14133R · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
- 01/2013–06/2018 1 to 6 Series, X1, X3, X5, X6 – only vehicles with a converted steering wheel · KBA 14056R · Campaign-wide period: 03/2003–06/2018 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN · Condition: vehicles with a converted steering wheel
- 01/2013–12/2016 1 to 6 Series, X3, X5, X6 – only vehicles with a converted steering wheel (2007–2016) · KBA 15775R · Campaign-wide period: 05/2007–12/2016 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN · Condition: vehicles with a converted steering wheel
- 01/2013–12/2015 1 to 6 Series, X1, X3 to X6 – inflator (2012–2015) · KBA 12378 · Campaign-wide period: 01/2012–12/2015 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN
- 01/2013–08/2014 Several models – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032490300, 0032590300) · KBA 13367 · Campaign-wide period: 09/2012–08/2014 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN
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Questions about the BMW 4er
Is my BMW 4er affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research, the BMW 4er is named in 5 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 01/2013 to 06/2018), including KBA 14133R, 14056R, 15775R and 2 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 BMW 4er?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my BMW 4er?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
More about all BMW recalls and the VIN check.