Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2018 BMW 4 SERIESTransport Canada Recall #2017401
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, a mechanism within the Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) of one or both of the front seat belts may be incompatible. In the event of a crash warranting activation of the ELR, the vehicle-sensitive mechanism may cause the seat belt not to lock, which could increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both of the front seat belt assemblies.
3 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026