NHTSA campaign 21V176000
BMW of North America, LLC recall 21V176000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 430i and M440i 4 Series Convertible vehicles. In certain side-impact crashes, the head-thorax air bag may not deploy as intended.
Reported 03/15/2021
What can happen
An air bag that deploys incorrectly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Repair
Dealers will update the software, at no charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealer inventory, and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. The recall began March 9, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Components
- Air bags: Side/window: Head
- Air bags: Side/window: Thorax
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.