BMW iX and 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER recall: If a failure is detected by the control unit the air bag warning light and check control message would not be illuminated and activated
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- If a failure is detected by the control unit the airbag warning light and check control message would not to be illuminated and activated.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. The Airbag control unit (ACSM6) will be reprogrammed with new software.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
If a failure is detected by the control unit the airbag warning light and check control message would not to be illuminated and activated.
The fix
The Airbag control unit (ACSM6) will be reprogrammed with new software.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| iX | 17 Feb 2021 | 4 May 2022 | 3,023 |
| 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER | 9 Mar 2021 | 13 Apr 2022 | 3,023 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 23 May 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.