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Passenger cars (BMW 523i and others) - Repair

Official notice

24 Dec 2015

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (BMW 523i and others) - Repair. Due to a defect in the child restraint system. ■ Defective component (part name): Child restraint system. ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: The bracket for securing an ISOFIX child seat on the vehicle's left rear seat is improperly installed, which may prevent installation of the child seat. Published 2015-12-24.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2285 ■ Corrective measures: Inspect the bracket on all vehicles and correct it if it is improperly installed.

Recall number

外-2285

Official notice

2015-12-24

The hazard

Due to a defect in the child restraint system. ■ Defective component (part name): Child restraint system. ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: The bracket for securing an ISOFIX child seat on the vehicle's left rear seat is improperly installed, which may prevent installation of the child seat.

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Recall Numbers

外-2285

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Affected products

Product 1

BMW 523i 他

Hazard

Due to a defect in the child restraint system. ■ Defective component (part name): Child restraint system. ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance deemed not to comply with standards: The bracket for securing an ISOFIX child seat on the vehicle's left rear seat is improperly installed, which may prevent installation of the child seat.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

BMW カスタマー・インタラクション・センター

Phone

0120-269-437

Brand: BMW. Contact: BMW カスタマー・インタラクション・センター. Phone 0120-269-437.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2285

Event id

CAA-00000014266

Source tier

official

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