NHTSA Recall 09V143000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V143000; Date: Apr. 30, 2009
The wheels on the vehicle do not conform to the tire label as required.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Mini Cooper Convertible
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 12
Recall Summary:
BMW is recalling 12 my 2009 Mini cooper convertible vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims. " the affected vehicles were delivered with 15-inch wheels instead of 16-inch wheels as intended, and the tire label indicates 16 inch wheels.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the 15 inch wheels with 16-inch wheels free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact BMW at 1-866-646-4772.
Recall Notes:
Owners 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: Apr 30, 2009
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