What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023500
- Recall date
- 7 September 2023
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- X6, X7, X5
- Model years
- 2024
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 221
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the fabric for the passenger-front knee airbag may not have been stitched properly. As a result, the passenger-front knee airbag may not inflate properly in a crash. rn rnSafety Risk: rnAn airbag that doesn't inflate properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnBMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the passenger-front knee airbag. BMW recommends not to transport a person in the front-passenger seat until the recall repairs have been completed.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2023500.