BMW G30 (5-SERIES SALOON) ( 02/08/2017 – 09/08/2017) DEFECT: The vehicle sensitive locking mechanism for the front seatbelts may be incorrect causing either the belt not to lock or the webbing very difficult to pull out. If the locking mechanism does not function during a collision it will not restrain the wearer as per design intent and increase the risk of injury.
BMW G30 (5-SERIES SALOON) – THE EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR (ELR) IN THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES MAY BE FAULTY
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the seat belts on both front seats and if necessary replaced.
| Recall Launch Date | 02/10/2017 |
| Recall No. | R/2017/258 |
| Models Affected | G30 (5-Series Saloon) G31 (5-Series Touring) |
| Manufacturer Ref | 0072910100 |
| VIN Start | WBAJC92000B074842 |
| VIN end | WBAJC32010B075849 |
| Build Start | 02/08/2017 |
| Build end | 09/08/2017 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 307 |
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