BMW X5 recall in Canada: Airbag may rupture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2017 BMW X5 vehicles in Canada. The passenger's frontal airbag inflator could produce too much internal pressure and rupture. This could cause fragments to be propelled toward occupants or prevent the airbag from deploying properly, increasing the risk of injury. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
X5
Model: 2017 BMW X5
Why this matters
Airbag may rupture and cause injury
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2017 BMW X5
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may rupture and cause injury
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may rupture and cause injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 3, 2017.
Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017 BMW X5 vehicles in Canada. The passenger's frontal airbag inflator could produce too much internal pressure and rupture. This could cause fragments to be propelled toward occupants or prevent the airbag from deploying properly, increasing the risk of injury. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.