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2017 BMW M4 Recall

BMW M4 Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

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Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

NHTSA campaign 16V914000 · 3,506 vehicles affected

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i, 650i xDrive, M6, 535i, 535i xDrive, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, M4, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, i3, i8, Rolls-Royce Dawn, Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, Mini 4-Door Cooper, Cooper S, Mini 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and 2016 BMW 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, M5 and 535d vehicles. The affected vehicles have seat- mounted side

Consequence

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 BMW M4?
  • NHTSA has issued three recalls for the 2017 BMW M4 involving the Air Bag and Driveshaft components.
  • Two Air Bag recalls address seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite, while one Driveshaft recall addresses a connection that may fail and cause loss of propulsion.
How do I check if my 2017 BMW M4 has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2017 BMW M4 by using a VIN check at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can confirm open recall status and explain the manufacturer’s required remedy.
How much does a 2017 BMW M4 recall repair cost?
  • A 2017 BMW M4 recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer because the manufacturer remedy is performed at no charge.
  • The Air Bag remedy is air bag module replacement, and the Driveshaft remedy is driveshaft replacement when applicable.
Can an independent shop fix a 2017 BMW M4 recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer recall remedy at no charge.
  • Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury has factory-trained technicians, BMW diagnostic tools, and OEM parts for authorized recall service.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 BMW M4?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open remedy can support a smoother trade-in evaluation.
  • Use our trade-in page to begin discussing your vehicle’s value.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Safety Comes First

NHTSA identifies two Air Bag recalls for the 2017 BMW M4. In both, a seat-mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash, meaning the air bag may not deploy and the risk of injury can increase. NHTSA also identifies a Driveshaft recall involving a connection between the driveshaft and flange that may fail, potentially causing a loss of propulsion and increasing crash risk. Waiting can leave a safety-related defect unresolved. If your BMW has a manufacturer notice or you are unsure whether recall work was completed, contact Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury promptly for a free VIN check and the applicable no-charge remedy.

Authorized BMW Expertise

Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury serves drivers in Sudbury, Framingham, Marlborough, Wayland, and nearby Massachusetts communities with authorized BMW recall service. Our factory-trained technicians follow the manufacturer’s repair instructions and use BMW diagnostic tools to verify the vehicle and identify the correct remedy. OEM parts support the repair, whether BMW calls for air bag module replacement or driveshaft replacement. Recall remedies are performed at no charge to the owner through an authorized franchise dealer. Visit us at 128 Boston Post Road, Rte 20, Sudbury, MA, for knowledgeable assistance and a reassuring path back to safer driving.

Simple Next Steps

Start by checking your VIN through NHTSA.gov or contact our service department for a free VIN check. If an open recall appears, bring your 2017 BMW M4 to Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury so our team can verify the vehicle and complete the manufacturer remedy. You do not need to wait until you are certain that a recall remains open; schedule an appointment and let our technicians confirm it. Use the online service scheduler to choose a convenient time, or call 508-978-2098 for assistance. Prompt action helps address potential safety concerns without a repair charge.