Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
10V025000BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLCfrom 12/14/2009 to 12/16/2009V (Vehicle)21003/30/2010MFRBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC01/28/201001/28/2010
Defect SummaryBmw is recalling certain model year 2010 x5 and x6 sport activity vehicles manufactured between december 14, 2009 and december 16, 2009. in the upper right area of the windshield, bonding may be insufficient over a length of approximately 50cm.
Consequence SummaryIn the case of a rollover, the stability of the roof could be affected increasing the risk of injuries.
Corrective SummaryBmw will notify owners and authorized dealers will remove the windshield and then reinstall with the proper bonding free of charge. the safety recall began on march 30, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.
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 .