BMW and MINI recall in Canada: Seat belts may not properly lock
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2021 BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, X1, X2, Z4 and MINI 3 Door, 5 Door, Convertible, Countryman, Clubman vehicles in Canada. The passenger seat belt assemblies may have defective automatic locking retractors. This could prevent child seats from being properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. 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.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Seat belt may not properly secure child seat
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Seat belt may not properly secure child seat
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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. Seat belt may not properly secure child seat
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.
Is the BMW, MINI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BMW, MINI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2021 BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, X1, X2, Z4 and MINI 3 Door, 5 Door, Convertible, Countryman, Clubman vehicles in Canada. The passenger seat belt assemblies may have defective automatic locking retractors. This could prevent child seats from being properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.