NHTSA Recall 09V255000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V255000; Date: Jul. 8, 2009
In an extreme case, the affected rear brake disc could break resulting in a loss of braking at that wheel increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 BMW X5; 2009 BMW X6
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 96
Recall Summary:
BMW is recalling my 2009 x5 and x6 vehicles. The rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel could occur.
How to Fix:
BMW will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by inspecting the rear brake discs and, if necessary, replace them free of charge. The safety recall began on September 11, 2009. Owners may contact BMW customer relations and services toll-free at 1-800-525-7417.
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: Sep 11, 2009
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