NHTSA Campaign Id 03V214000; Date: Jun. 9, 2003
Consequently, a loss of tire pressure, or a tire failure, could occur. Depending on traffic conditions and the driver's reactions, this could lead to a crash.
2003 BMW Z4
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 180
On certain vehicles equipped with 18" tires, it is possible that the tire has been damaged during the mounting process to the rim.
Dealers will unseat the tire from its rim, inspect for any damage, and then reseat the tire to its rim. If inspection reveals that a front tire has incurred damage during the mounting process, it will be replaced. Owner notification began July 14, 2003. Owners should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 2003
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