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Bmw

Official notice

23 Jun 2023

Last checked

23 Jun 2023

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Bmw. Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the front seat frames may not have been properly welded. As a result, the front seats could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat that moves in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the front seats, and replace the front structure of the seat(s) if necessary. Published 2023-06-23.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

73879

Official notice

2023-06-23

The hazard

Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the front seat frames may not have been properly welded. As a result, the front seats could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat that moves in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the front seats, and replace the front structure of the seat(s) if necessary.

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Recall Numbers

73879

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2023, Make: BMW, Model: 7 SERIES

Risk / hazard

Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the front seat frames may not have been properly welded. As a result, the front seats could move in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat that moves in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to bring your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the front seats, and replace the front structure of the seat(s) if necessary.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: BMW.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

73879

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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