Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Passenger car
Brand: Alpina
Country: Germany
Hazards: Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01725/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Passenger car |
| Brand | Alpina |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01725/26 |
| Hazard | Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Reclia – Recall Information Database Record
Case Number: SR/01725/26
Database Entry Date: Based on EU Safety Gate alert reference 10099219
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1. Recall Summary
The manufacturer, Alpina, has initiated a recall for specific passenger car models. The recall is based on a risk of injuries caused by a potential malfunction of the driver airbag inflator. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. The notifying country is Germany. The type of measure is a recall of the product from end users, taken by the manufacturer. The date of entry into force of the measure is not specified in the recall notice.
2. Affected Products
– Brand: Alpina
– Product Name: BMW Alpina B3, BMW Alpina D3
– Category: Motor vehicles (Passenger car)
– Type/Model Number: e1*KS07/46*0005*
– Production Dates: 2 January 2006 to 30 June 2015
– Country of Origin: Germany
– Company Recall Code: 0032730300
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The hazard is classified as “Injuries” and the risk level is listed as “Serious risk.” The specific danger is that the driver airbag inflator may malfunction due to long-term degradation. In the event of an accident where the airbag is deployed, the internal pressure in the inflator may be too high. This could cause the inflator to burst, ejecting metal fragments that could cause injuries. The product is identified as non-compliant with the relevant EU motor vehicle regulations.
4. Consumer Action Required
The official measure is a recall of the product from end users. Consumers who own an affected vehicle should follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer or their authorized dealer. The specific actions consumers should take are not detailed in the recall notice beyond the general recall instruction. Consumers are advised to contact an authorized Alpina or BMW service partner for further information and to schedule the required repair.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a recall of the product from end users. The specific remedy (e.g., replacement of the airbag inflator, repair, or refund) is not specified in the recall notice. The measure is being implemented by the manufacturer.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Germany
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099219
– Company Recall Code: 0032730300
– Manufacturer: Alpina
– Contact details for the manufacturer or local dealers: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact their nearest authorized Alpina or BMW dealership for assistance.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Passenger car?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01725/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Passenger car?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Passenger car?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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