Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V057000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V057000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 4,672 affected units, BMW/FRONT STRUT, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, during the strut mount manufacturing process, the thrust bearing was not properly positions and secured. if the suspension is fully unloaded, the front strut could separate from the upper mount.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace both front spring strut upper mounts. owner notification began march 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V057000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-02-19T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/front strut

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 4,672

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, during the strut mount manufacturing process, the thrust bearing was not properly positions and secured. if the suspension is fully unloaded, the front strut could separate from the upper mount.

Consequence Summary: This could affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace both front spring strut upper mounts. owner notification began march 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vz6c~vif2.hmaz

NHTSA ID: 02V057000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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