BMW Recalls Over 438,000 Vehicles for Dangerous Airbag Defects

Faulty airbag inflators in BMW models from 2005-2016 could explode, causing serious injuries or fatalities.

Recall affects over 44,000 vehicles in Canada and nearly 394,000 in the U.S.
Affected models include BMW 1 and 3 Series, X3, and X5 from 2005-2016.
Owners will be notified starting August 10, with free replacements offered by dealers.
No reported injuries or crashes related to this recall, but Takata airbags have caused over 30 deaths globally.
BMW advises owners to check if their vehicle's steering wheel has a recalled airbag module.