Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V115000 Reported February 23, 2017

Seat-mounted air bags may not deploy

Bmw Of North America, Llc · N/A · 292 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V115000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
292
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 23, 2017
Completion Rate
70.00

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2017 430i, 430i xdrive, 440i, 440i xdrive and m4 vehicles and rolls-royce dawn vehicles. the affected vehicles have seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.

Safety Consequence

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. the recall began april 17, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 17V115000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V115000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V115000?

NHTSA recall 17V115000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on February 23, 2017. It addresses: Seat-mounted air bags may not deploy. The recall affects approximately 292 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V115000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.