Vehiclesinjuries

Passenger car (Alpina) · Touring: B3/B3S BITURBO, D3 BITURBO / Coupé: D4 BITURBO / Cabrio: D4 BITURBO / XD3 BITURBO

The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate over time. In the event of airbag deployment, excessive internal pressure in the inflator may occur, potentially causing metal fragments to be released, which could…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2024-10-21
Country
Germany
Brand
Alpina
Product
Passenger car
Classification
injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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