BMW 530I, 540I Xdrive (2025): Air bags
Recall 24V870000 · Nov 19, 2024 · BMW of North America, LLC
3
vehicles affected
3
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V870000
- Date
- Nov 19, 2024
- Maker
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 3
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Air bag/restraint control module
- Model years
- 2025
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 530i and 540i xDrive vehicles. The air bag control unit may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in the air bags not deploying as intended.
What can happen
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 530I | 2025 |
| BMW | 540I Xdrive | 2025 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V870000?
2 models: BMW 530I (2025), BMW 540I Xdrive (2025), about 3 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V870000?
Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
What can happen?
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.