Recall 04V-247: 2003 BMW Z4
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 2004, covering about 51 vehicles.
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
| Manufacturer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V247000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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.