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2017 BMW 540i Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 BMW 540i has 4 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2017 BMW 540i

Electrical
4Airbags
4

4

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Airbags Recalls

20V243000

AIR BAGS

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i and 540i xDrive and 2017-2018 530e xDrive vehicles. Prior exposure ...

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 25, 2022AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSThe passanger seat on this car’s seatbelt and airbags have malfioned numerous times. 3/2021 seat b...
Sep 24, 2022AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATSPassenger seat in 2017 BMW 5 series cars have a well known and not covered fault where in a loud chi...
Dec 1, 2021AIR BAGS,SEATSFront Passenger Seat Malfunction - Intermittent on and off warning No risk yet but BMW road aside ...
Oct 1, 2021AIR BAGS,SEATSPassenger Restraint System error in BMW seems to be a common problem. This should be looked over for...

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