OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 24V513000

NHTSA campaign 24V513000 covers 53 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 394,029 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received July 3, 2024 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 24V513000 says

NHTSA campaign 24V513000 identifies AIR BAGS and states that An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Defect summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 Series Sedan (335d) vehicles. The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.

Consequence summary

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 24V513000

For NHTSA campaign 24V513000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: August 30, 2024
Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Component groups: AIR BAGS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 24V513000

RecallRoad links 53 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 24V513000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.