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title: "Weekly Recalls: BMW, Subaru"
description: BMW is recalling certain 2000-2002 325i and 325xi Sedan, and 323Ci, 325Ci, and 330Ci Convertible vehicles due to an air bag issue.
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# [Weekly Recalls: BMW, Subaru](https://www.carpro.com/blog/weekly-recalls-bmw-subaru)

 Written by [CarPro](https://www.carpro.com/blog/author/car-pro) | Oct 24, 2019 5:00:00 AM

| ### BMW **NHTSA Campaign Number:** [19V698000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RCLRPT-19V698-4085.PDF) **Manufacturer** BMW of North America, LLC **Components** AIR BAGS **Potential Number of Units Affected** 3,924 #### Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2002 325i and 325xi Sedan, and 323Ci, 325Ci, and 330Ci Convertible vehicles. This recall affects certain vehicles that may have had a driver-side air bag module installed as replacement equipment such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bag, or as a remedy part for a prior recall. The frontal air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling. #### Remedy BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 25, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of previous recalls, numbers 17V-047 and 19V-015. #### Notes 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](https://www.safercar.gov/). ### Subaru #1 **NHTSA Campaign Number:** [19V743000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RCAK-19V743-4747.pdf) **Manufacturer** Subaru of America, Inc. **Components** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM **Potential Number of Units Affected** 466,205 #### Summary Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse. #### Remedy Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUQ-02. #### Notes 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](https://www.safercar.gov/). ### Subaru #2 **NHTSA Campaign Number:** [19V744000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RCAK-19V744-9610.pdf) **Manufacturer** Subaru of America, Inc. **Components** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING **Potential Number of Units Affected** 205,000 #### Summary Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Impreza and 2018 Crosstrek vehicles equipped with an aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. The PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly resulting in a loss of power while driving. #### Remedy Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUP-01. #### Notes 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](https://www.safercar.gov/). |
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