NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2021 BMW M440INHTSA Campaign #21V176000
Defect
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.
Safety Risk
An air bag that deploys incorrectly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
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.
1,850 vehicles affected