Recall 04V-247: 2003 BMW Z4

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 2004, covering about 51 vehicles.

NHTSA number
04V-247
Report date
May 24, 2004
Vehicles affected
51
Owners notified
Jun 11, 2004

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, incompatible electronic air bag system processors may have been installed.

The risk

In the event of a crash, air bag deployment may not occur, increasing the risk of injuries to the driver and/or front passenger.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the air bag system processors. The recall began june 11, 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Notes

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerBAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
ComponentAir Bags
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number04V247000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
BMW Z42003All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 04V-247?

On certain passenger vehicles, incompatible electronic air bag system processors may have been installed.

How is recall 04V-247 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the air bag system processors. The recall began june 11, 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.