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BMW Recall Check

Checking BMW Recall Notices When Buying a Used BMW Car
Purchasing a used BMW car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by BMW to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.
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We have BMW recalls for the models below.
17/03/2017 - Bmw
S 1000
S 1000
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
An inadequate screw connection on the spring strut could affect the rider's control of the motorcycle.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e1*2002/24*0421*, e1*168/2013*00012*, e1*168/2013*00013* Types: K10, 2R10, 2R10r
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were produced between 8 June 2016 and 17 November 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
03/03/2017 - Bmw
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
If the driver's airbag is deployed, the inflator might burst if it was subject to high air humidity, high temperatures and substantial temperature fluctuations over a number of years. This may result in the ejection of metal parts, which could cause injury or death to the driver and the passengers.
Model Numbers:
Type-approvals: e1*98/14*0097, *0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0028, *0111, *0153; e1*2001/116*0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0282, *0153; e9*98/14*0022*; types: 346L, 346X, 346K, 346C, 3.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were produced between July 1999 and January 2003. Only vehicles for which the inflator of the driver's airbag has been exchanged as part of a service are affected.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
03/03/2017 - Bmw
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
If the driver's airbag is deployed, the inflator might burst if it was subject to high air humidity, high temperatures and substantial temperature fluctuations over a number of years. This may result in the ejection of metal parts, which could cause injury or death to the driver and the passengers.
Model Numbers:
Type-approvals: e1*98/14*0097, *0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0028, *0111, *0153; e1*2001/116*0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0282, *0153; e9*98/14*0022*; types: 346L, 346X, 346K, 346C, 3.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were produced between July 1999 and January 2003. Only vehicles for which the inflator of the driver's airbag has been exchanged as part of a service are affected.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
03/03/2017 - Bmw
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
3 Series, 5 Series, X5
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
If the driver's airbag is deployed, the inflator might burst if it was subject to high air humidity, high temperatures and substantial temperature fluctuations over a number of years. This may result in the ejection of metal parts, which could cause injury or death to the driver and the passengers.
Model Numbers:
Type-approvals: e1*98/14*0097, *0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0028, *0111, *0153; e1*2001/116*0144, *0167, *0112, *0146, *0150, *0282, *0153; e9*98/14*0022*; types: 346L, 346X, 346K, 346C, 3.....
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were produced between July 1999 and January 2003. Only vehicles for which the inflator of the driver's airbag has been exchanged as part of a service are affected.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The universal joint of the drive shaft might break, causing a sudden loss of propulsion.
Model Numbers:
Type: 1K2, 1C, 1K4, 3L, 3K, 3C, 5L, 5K, K-N1, GT, KL, 6C, 7L, X1, ZR; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0273, e1*2007/46*0277, e1*2007/46*0283, e1*2007/46*0314, e1*2007/46*0315, e1*2007/46*0316, e1*.....
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2011.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
24/02/2017 - Bmw
X1 Series
X1 Series
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The necessary opening lines in the area of the passenger airbag cover may not have been machined correctly. In the event of an accident, the passenger airbag may consequently not be able to unfold correctly, increasing the risk of injury for the passenger.
Model Numbers:
Type: UKL-L, F1X; EC type approval: e1*2007/46*0371, e1*2007/46*1676
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between June 2016 and January 2017.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View