recall information
Recall number
REC-005713
Campaign number
0052130200
Original published date
make and model information
Make
BMW
Model
740i
Variants
One vehicle only
Year range
2022
Affected units
1
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the front seat frame may have been incorrectly welded. As a result, the welded connection could fracture and impair the restraint function of the seat.
What are the hazards?
In an event of an accident, an impaired restraint function of the front seat could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
Owner/s of affected vehicle should immediately contact their preferred authorised BMW dealer to have the front seat frame inspected and repaired, free of charge.
Supplier details
B M W AUSTRALIA LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
BMW Australia’s Recall Hotline
Contact phone
1800 243 675
Contact email
info@bmw.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
