2 recalls across 1 model year
The BMW 530xi has 2 recalls, both affecting the 2006 model year, with the more serious being a PCV valve heater that can short circuit, melt surrounding components, and start a fire even when the vehicle is parked and off.
The second recall involves the passenger seat sensor, which can fail to correctly detect a front passenger and deactivate the passenger airbag in a crash. This affects 2006 models with either the Sport Seat option or standard seats.
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