Instrument panel may affect air bag deployment
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019 x3 sdrive30i, x3 xdrive30i, x3 m40i, and x4 m40i vehicles. the instrument panel assembly may have been improperly manufactured, possibly affecting the deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag.
Safety Consequence
If the front passenger air bag does not deploy properly in the event of a crash, the occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panel assembly, free of charge. the recall began june 3, 2019. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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FAQ: Recall 19V291000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V291000?
NHTSA recall 19V291000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on April 10, 2019. It addresses: Instrument panel may affect air bag deployment. The recall affects approximately 50 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V291000 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.