Recall 19V-352: 2019–2020 BMW 230i, 2019 BMW 330i and 5 more
BMW of North America, LLC recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on May 9, 2019, covering about 5,079 vehicles.
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2 Competition Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, and 2019 330i xDrive Sportswagon vehicles. The driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies may have been improperly folded and assembled.
The risk
An improperly folded and assembled air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing risk of injury.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the knee air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags › Knee Bolster |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 19V352000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 230i | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| BMW 330i | 2019 | All years |
| BMW 430i | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| BMW 440i | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| BMW M2 | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| BMW M240I | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| BMW M4 | 2019, 2020 | All 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 19V-352?
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2 Competition Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, and 2019 330i xDrive Sportswagon vehicles. The driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies may have been improperly folded and assembled.
How is recall 19V-352 fixed?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the knee air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.