Passenger car Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 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.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01725/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Passenger car
Brand Alpina
Country Germany
Case Number SR/01725/26
Hazard Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Here is the factual recall information record based on the provided EU Safety Gate data.

Recall Information Record
Database: Reclia – Consumer Safety Database
Source: EU Safety Gate Alert
Case Number: SR/01725/26

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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 non-compliance issue identified in the driver airbag system. The official recall code assigned by the company is 0032730300. The notifying country for this action is Germany, and the country of origin for the products is also Germany. The date of entry into force for the measures is not specified in the recall notice.

2. Affected Products

– Brand: Alpina
– Product Name: BMW Alpina B3, BMW Alpina D3
– Category: Motor vehicles
– Type/Model Number: e1*KS07/46*0005*
– Production Dates: 2 January 2006 to 30 June 2015
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

The recall is issued due to a risk of injuries. The specific danger is that the driver airbag inflator may malfunction as a result of long-term degradation. If the airbag is deployed during an accident, the internal pressure within the inflator may become too high. This could cause the inflator to burst, ejecting metal fragments. These fragments could cause injuries to vehicle occupants. 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.

4. Consumer Action Required

The manufacturer has notified the relevant authorities of the recall. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the manufacturer. The specific instructions for consumers are not detailed in the recall notice beyond the general recall action. Consumers who own an affected vehicle should contact an authorized Alpina or BMW dealer for further instructions and to schedule the required repair. The recall is intended to remove the product from end users.

5. Official Remedy

The official measure taken by the manufacturer is a recall of the product from end users. The specific remedy, such as a repair, replacement, or refund, is not explicitly stated in the recall notice. Consumers should expect the defective driver airbag inflator to be inspected and replaced free of charge as part of the recall process.

6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country: Germany
– Company Recall Code: 0032730300
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099219
– Contact details for the manufacturer or local dealers: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact their local authorized Alpina or BMW service center 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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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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