Recall 19V352000: 2019–2020 BMW 230I and 6 other models
- Report received
- May 9, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 5,079vehicles
- Model years
- 2019–2020
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2 Competition Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, and 2019 330i xDrive Sportswagon vehicles. The driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies may have been improperly folded and assembled.
Possible consequence
An improperly folded and assembled air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing risk of injury.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the knee air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2019 BMW 230I1 complaints
- 2020 BMW 230I2 complaints
- 2019 BMW 330I41 complaints
- 2019 BMW 430I23 complaints
- 2020 BMW 430I5 complaints
- 2019 BMW 440I4 complaints
- 2020 BMW 440I0 complaints
- 2019 BMW M20 complaints
- 2020 BMW M22 complaints
- 2019 BMW M240I0 complaints
- 2020 BMW M240I0 complaints
- 2019 BMW M40 complaints
- 2020 BMW M41 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.