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Alpina BMW ALPINA D3 Limousine, BMW ALPINA D3 Touring passenger car — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesApr 19, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Alpina BMW ALPINA D3 Limousine, BMW ALPINA D3 Touring passenger car — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Alpina BMW ALPINA D3 Limousine, BMW ALPINA D3 Touring passenger car — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The propellant used in the driver airbag inflator may degrade over time. In the event of the affected airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer
  • The driver airbag will be replaced — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger car

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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