An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Air Bags — Air Bag/Restraint Control Module — Software

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software.

Actions

Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Documents (5)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - BMW Delivery Stop: Air Bag Control Unit
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Acknowledgement

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