Recalls

Seats And Restraints

Recall date	May 17, 1999
Models affected	1997 BMW 3 Series 1998 BMW 3 Series 1999 BMW 3 Series
Units affected	3,209
Details	On certain 323I, 328I and M3 vehicles, non-crash impacts with a significant vertical and/or longitudinal component, such as experienced when contacting large potholes or curbs at substantial speed, could cause the lateral airbag and head protection system (HPS) to deploy inadvertently. Correction: Airbag control module will be reprogrammed. Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website