NHTSA Recall 08V507000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V507000; Date: Oct. 2, 2008
Depending on traffic and road conditions, as well as a driver's reactions, reduced brake performance could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Mini JCW; 2009 Mini Jcw Clubman
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 560
Recall Summary:
BMW is recalling 560 my 2009 jcw (john cooper works) and jcw clubman vehicles equipped with 16 inch diameter front brake discs rather than 17 inch discs. Under conditions of intense brake usage, braking performance would be reduced.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the front brake discs and pads and, if necessary, replace them. The recall began on October 16, 2008. Owners may contact BMW/Mini at 1-866-275-6464 or by e-mail at Mini. Assistance@askminiusa. Com. .
Recall Notes:
Customers may 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: Oct 16, 2008
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