Bmw Recalls More Than 390,000 Vehicles Due To Airbag Issue

WASHINGTON — BMW of North America is recalling more than 390,000 vehicles in the U.S. because they are equipped with airbag inflators that can explode, leading to a potentially serious injury or death. The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with a Takata inflator, the agency said. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] If the inflator explodes, it may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants of a vehicle, resulting in serious injury or death, the NHTSA said. Read More: Why Car Prices Are Finally Falling BMW has not received any reports of any accidents or injuries in the U.S.

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