NHTSA Recall 24V856000: Curtain (air bags)
BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2025 BMW X3.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V856000 |
|---|---|
| Component | AIR BAGS › SIDE/WINDOW › CURTAIN |
| Report received | November 12, 2024 |
| Owner notification | November 13, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X3 30 xDrive vehicles. The gas generator in the right-side head curtain air bag may have been assembled incorrectly.
Safety risk
An incorrectly assembled air bag can result in delayed activation or improper deployment of the head curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the right-side head curtain air bag, if necessary, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V856000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| BMW X3 | 2025 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.