NHTSA Recall 06V400000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V400000; Date: Oct. 18, 2006
The bolted connection could break which could impair vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 BMW 3 Series
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 25
Recall Summary:
On certain vehicles, one of the suspension control arm and swivel bearing connection bolts was not tightened correctly. The bolted connection could loosen.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Customers 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 21, 2006
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