BMW is recalling 6.5 million cars due to Takata airbags. VW another 300,000 and Chevrolet another 348,000

In yet another massive recall due to Takata airbags, BMW has announced that it is recalling 6,503,996 of its cars equipped with a Sport or M-Sport steering wheel.

Specifically, the following are recalled:

  • BMW 1 Series (2003 – 2018)
  • BMW 2 Series (2013 – 2018)
  • BMW 3 Series (2003 – 2018)
  • BMW 4 Series (2013 – 2018)
  • BMW 5 Series (2003 – 2018)
  • BMW 6 Series (2003 – 2018)
  • BMW X1 (2009 – 2018)
  • BMW X3 (2003 – 2018)
  • BMW X6 (2007-2018)
  • BMW X5 (2003 – 2018)

At the same time, due to defective Takata airbags, Volkswagen is recalling 296,878 Eos, Fox, Up, Golf, Passat, Passat CC, Polo, Sharan, Tiguan, Transporter and Crafter, produced between 2006 – 2017, while for the same reason Chevrolet is recalling 348,102 Aveo, Cruze, Orlando and Trax produced between 2008 – 2017.

Source: www.autoblog.gr