{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 21V298: 2021 330i, 330i XDrive, M340I, M3, and 330e XDrive",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v298/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V298 (BMW): An improperly installed seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as expected, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 330e, Bmw 330i, Bmw M3, Bmw M340i, model year 2021. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 28 April 2021. 12 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M3, and 330e xDrive vehicles. The bolt securing the seat belt assembly to the frame was not tightened to specification. 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: “An improperly installed seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as expected, increasing the risk of injury.” 21V298 BMW of North America, LLC Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly 28 April 2021 2021-2021 BMW 330E, BMW 330I, BMW M3, BMW M340I An improperly installed seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as expected, increasing the risk of injury. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt buckle assembly connection and, if necessary, replace it, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 25, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:48:16+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:13:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 21V298: 2021 330i, 330i XDrive, M340I, M3, and 330e XDrive\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v298/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}