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Takata Recall: Alpina B3

Named model years, recall numbers and the right course of action for owners of the Alpina B3.

Recall campaigns and build periods

Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): 1993–2023. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.

  • 01/2006–06/2015 B3 and D3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032730300) · KBA 15339R Restriction according to the KBA: E90, E91, E92, E93 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/1997–12/2000 B3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032950200, 0032960200 etc.) · KBA 9543 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/2002–12/2006 B10, D10 Biturbo and B3 – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 0032260200) · KBA 5654 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/1999–12/2006 B3 – passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 0072410100, 0072330100, 0032260200) · KBA 5082 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN

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KBA recall database (no VIN checker)

Questions about the Alpina B3

Is my Alpina B3 affected by the Takata recall?

According to our research the Alpina B3 is named in the following recall campaigns: 01/2006–06/2015 (KBA 15339R, Campaign-wide period, Restriction according to the KBA: E90, E91, E92, E93); 01/1997–12/2000 (KBA 9543, Campaign-wide period); 01/2002–12/2006 (KBA 5654, Campaign-wide period); 01/1999–12/2006 (KBA 5082, Campaign-wide period). Campaign-wide periods apply to the campaign as a whole; source conflicts and conditions are flagged. Whether your vehicle is actually affected can only be confirmed by a VIN check with the manufacturer.

What happens in the recall of the Alpina B3?

The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.

Can I still drive my Alpina B3?

Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.

More about all Alpina recalls and the VIN check.