Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V400000 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | from 06/30/2006 to 07/14/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 25 | 11/21/2006 | MFR | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 10/18/2006 | 10/18/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain vehicles, one of the suspension control arm and swivel bearing connection bolts was not tightened correctly. the bolted connection could loosen. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The bolted connection could break which could impair vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the bolted connection and, if necessary, adjust the connection. in some cases, it may be necessary to replace the suspension control arm and the swivel bearing. the recall began on november 21, 2006. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||