Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury

2020 BMW 4 Series Recall

BMW 4 Series Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

Frequently asked questions

Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 19V352000 · 5,079 vehicles affected

Defect

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.

Consequence

An improperly folded and assembled air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing risk of injury.

Corrective Action

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2020 BMW 4 Series?
  • NHTSA identifies one recall for the 2020 BMW 4 Series, involving the Air Bag component and improperly assembled driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies.
  • The affected air bags may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
  • BMW dealers will replace the knee air bag modules free of charge.
How do I check if my 2020 BMW 4 Series has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2020 BMW 4 Series VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check from our service department.
  • A VIN check confirms whether the specific vehicle has an open recall.
  • Our team can explain the next step and arrange the manufacturer remedy when needed.
How much does a 2020 BMW 4 Series recall repair cost?
  • A 2020 BMW 4 Series recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer because the manufacturer safety remedy is performed free of charge.
  • The BMW remedy for this recall is replacement of the knee air bag modules.
Can an independent shop fix a 2020 BMW 4 Series recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2020 BMW 4 Series recall at no charge.
  • An authorized BMW service department has the manufacturer procedures, diagnostic tools, and parts needed for the recall repair.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2020 BMW 4 Series?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in process; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • Addressing the recall gives you documentation that the manufacturer remedy was completed.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protective Air Bag Service

The recalled driver and passenger knee air bag assemblies may have been improperly folded and assembled. In a crash, an affected air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury. That makes an open recall more than a routine service reminder: it concerns equipment designed to help protect occupants during a collision. Waiting can leave the vehicle with an unresolved safety issue, even if no warning appears during normal driving. Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can check your VIN and explain whether the BMW knee air bag module replacement applies. The remedy is performed free of charge at an authorized dealer.

BMW Expertise in Sudbury

Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury provides recall service with factory-trained technicians, BMW manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts. Our team follows the manufacturer’s specified process for the knee air bag module replacement and completes eligible recall remedies at no charge to the owner. Located at 128 Boston Post Road, Rte 20, in Sudbury, MA, we serve drivers from Framingham, Marlborough, Maynard, Concord, Wayland, and nearby communities. You can rely on Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury for clear communication, knowledgeable care, and a convenient destination for BMW safety service.

Simple Steps to Resolution

Start by having your VIN checked, whether you received a manufacturer notice or simply want confidence that your recall status is current. If an open recall appears, bring your 2020 BMW 4 Series to our service department so the remedy can be completed. If you are unsure whether a previous owner handled the repair, schedule an appointment anyway—the VIN check is free. Use our online schedule service tool or call 508-978-2098. Our team will help you understand the result and arrange the next step with minimal disruption.