Air bags: side/windowRecall 15V-695 · 2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost

BMW of North America, LLC recall 15V-695 covers 1 2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost for a air bags: side/window problem, reported to NHTSA on October 23, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired1 of 1 · 2017 Q1
Vehicles affected11 model
ReportedOct 23, 2015Owners notified Oct 22, 2015
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 15V695000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost manufactured on January 23, 2014. The affected vehicle has thorax air bags fitted to both front seats that may fail to meet the side impact performance requirements for the front seat occupants. As such, this vehicle may fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash necessitating air bag deployment, this may increase the risk of injury to the front seat passengers.

What to do

The fix

A Rolls-Royce dealer will replace the driver-side and passenger-side thorax air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Rolls-Royce at 1-877-877-3735.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2015 Q42017 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 23, 2014 to January 23, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.