Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
10V047000BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLCfrom 11/10/2008 to 11/26/2009V (Vehicle)104004/16/2010MFRBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC02/18/201002/18/2010571110
Defect SummaryBmw is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550i grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 tire selection and rims. these vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. the actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. the tire size, tire pressure, and vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.
Consequence SummaryThe tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.
Corrective SummaryBmw will notify owners and authorized bmw dealers will replace the tire label free of charge. the safety recall began on april 16, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
SIB-63-10-1010/01/201010035244Bmw vehicle: adaptive headlights. a check control (cc) message is displayed for the adaptive headlights. the headlamps no longer turn with steering wheel movement. fault code 800fc6 is entered in the footwell module (frm3). a second tu02/11/2011