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Alpina B3 recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the Alpina B3 since 2018, 1 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 3,298 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Alpina B3 recalls, newest first

  1. B3 · the driver's front air bag may not deploy as designed

    9 Jan 2020 · R/2021/367

    The driver's front airbag may not deploy as designed.

    Fix: The driver front airbag gas generator will be replaced.

    129 vehicles · built 3 Jun 1997 to 30 Jun 2000

  2. B3, D3 · the plug-in contact of the positive battery cable on the front power distribution box can become damaged by vehicle vibrations and frictional corrosion

    7 Jun 2018 · R/2022/079

    The plug-in contact of the positive battery cable on the front power distribution box can become damaged by vehicle vibrations and frictional corrosion.

    Fix: Replace the plug-in contact on the positive battery cable by installing a repair cable.

    700 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2009 to 31 Oct 2011

  3. B3, D3 · the blower-regulator wiring could be damaged and could lead to partial contact of individual wire strands

    18 May 2018 · R/2021/408

    The blower-regulator wiring could be damaged and could lead to partial contact of individual wire strands.

    Fix: The blower-regulator wiring harness will be inspected and a new part will be installed. Additional components will be replaced if necessary as determined at the time of repair.

    2,469 vehicles · built 20 Jul 2004 to 8 Jul 2011

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.