{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW of North America, LLC recall 15V318: BMW 325ci, BMW 325i, BMW 325xi and 9 more (2002 to 2006)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v318/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V318: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments strikin...",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 325ci, Bmw 325i, Bmw 325xi, Bmw 330ci, Bmw 330i, Bmw 330xi, model years 2002 to 2006. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 28 May 2015. 419,235 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi Sedans, and 325xi and 325i Sportswagons, 2002-2006 330Ci, 325Ci, and M3 Convertibles and 325i, 330i, and M3 Coupes, 2002-2003 M5, 540i, 525i Sedan, and 530i Sedans, and 540i and 525i Sportswagons, and 2003 X5 3.0i … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.” 15V318 BMW of North America, LLC Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module 28 May 2015 2002-2006 BMW 325CI, BMW 325I, BMW 325XI, BMW 330CI, BMW 330I, BMW 330XI, BMW 525I, BMW 530I, BMW 540I, BMW M3, BMW M5, BMW X5 This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a small minori",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T17:13:56+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T08:01:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW of North America, LLC recall 15V318: BMW 325ci, BMW 325i, BMW 325xi and 9 more (2002 to 2006)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v318/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}