BMW 7 Series (G70) cars

The passenger airbags may fail to deploy during an incident, even though the airbag warning light comes on and a message “do not use the passenger seat” is displayed. Potencjalne skutki: serious injuries to the passenger due to lack of airbag protection.

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BMW 7 Series (G70) cars
Risk Level
Critical
Manufacturer
BMW Vertriebs GmbH Oddział w Polsce
Notice Date
02.03.2023
View official statement
Source: UOKiK view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    Check the batch number and expiry date

    Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.

  3. 3

    Return it to the shop

    You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.

  4. 4

    Get help and report it

    If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Consumers should follow the “do not use the passenger seat” message and the manufacturer’s instructions, and arrange a visit to an authorized workshop to have the seat module controller reprogrammed.

Actions Taken

The company included 68 vehicles in a recall campaign, declared it would contact vehicle owners and inform them about the need to visit a workshop to have the seat module controller reprogrammed.

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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