{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2017401 (BMW), 2018: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017401/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2017401, BMW 4 SERIES, 2017-08-17. On certain vehicles, a mechanism within the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) of one or both of.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 4 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 2017401 on 17 August 2017. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says On certain vehicles, a mechanism within the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) of one or both of the front seat belts may be incompatible. In the event of a crash warranting activation of the ELR, the vehicle-sensitive mechanism may cause the seat belt not to lock, which could increase the risk of injury to the seat … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. BMW 4 SERIES is named on 1 American notices, 7 British and 3 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. BMW recall 21V176 - 2021 430i and M440I 4 Series Convertible DVSA recall R/2017/011: BMW M4, 4 Series, Mini and 5 more (Airbags may not deploy) DVSA recall R/2018/211: BMW 4 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series and 8 more (Software fault with crankshaft sensor) DVSA recall R/2021/085: BMW 5 Series, 4 Series, 3 Series and 3 more (Affected vehicles may be fitted with brake discs which are not to s...) EU Safety Gate alert A12/0202/17: BMW 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, X1, Z4 Series, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/00441/24: BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, notified by Germany EU Safet",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:12:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:12:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2017401 (BMW), 2018: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017401/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}