NHTSA Recall 10V047000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V047000; Date: Feb. 18, 2010
The tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo; 2009 BMW 7-series; 2010 BMW 7-series
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 1,040
Recall Summary:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550i grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims. " these vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. The tire size, tire pressure, and vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.
How to Fix:
BMW will notify owners and authorized BMW dealers will replace the tire label free of charge. The safety recall began on April 16, 2010. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
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 16, 2010
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