2012 BMW X3 Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification Issues in the 2012 BMW X3
4 air bagssensoroccupant classification complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 BMW X3. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Air Bagssensoroccupant Classification Complaints
MY FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG SEAT OCCUPANCY SENSOR MAT WILL INTERMITTENTLY MALFUNCTION. AT TIMES, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG WILL TURN OFF, EVEN WITH A PASSENGER IN THE SEAT. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, DURING AND ACCIDENT, WITH DEACTIVATION OF THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG THERE IS INCREASED THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
I AM RECEIVING A "PASSENGER RESTRAINT MALFUNCTION" WARNING. THIS MEANS THAT IF I HAVE ANY PASSENGERS IN MY CAR AND AN ACCIDENT OCCUR THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY ON THAT SIDE. THIS IS A VERY UNSAFE SITUATION THAT SHOULD BE COVERED BY BMW 10 YEAR WARRANTY.
PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANCY SENSOR MAT IS DEFECTIVE. CAR CANNOT PROPERLY TELL IF THE SEAT IS OCCUPIED. UNKNOWN IF AIRBAGS WOULD PROPERLY DEPLOY IN A CRASH. SENSOR IS INTERMITTENT AND DEPLOYS WHILE DRIVING OR STATIONARY, MOST TYPICALLY WHEN NO-ONE IN PASSENGER SEAT.
PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION MESSAGE DUE TO BAD SEAT PAD SENSOR WHICH TURNED OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG INCASE OF AN ACCIDENT.
Other 2012 BMW X3 Problem Areas
Air Bags
12 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Power Train
6 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
6 complaints
Service Brakes
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Air Bagssensoroccupant Classificationfront Passenger
2 complaints
Electrical System
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint