Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V088000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V088000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 799 affected units, BMW/REAR BRAKE ROTOR, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, a problem in the manufacturing process of the rear brake rotors may have resulted in the creation of a crack where the brake disc and the parking brake drum meet. further cracking of the rotor could occur due to braking torque when the vehicle is driven and the brakes are applied. the brake drum, connected to the wheel hub, would completely separate from the disc.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace both rear brake rotors. owner notification began march 25, 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: 02V088000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2002-03-18T00:00:00
Subject: Bmw/rear brake rotor
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 799

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, a problem in the manufacturing process of the rear brake rotors may have resulted in the creation of a crack where the brake disc and the parking brake drum meet. further cracking of the rotor could occur due to braking torque when the vehicle is driven and the brakes are applied. the brake drum, connected to the wheel hub, would completely separate from the disc.
Consequence Summary: If this happened, the wheel would continue to turn, but the disc would stop, and there would be no braking capacity at that wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace both rear brake rotors. owner notification began march 25, 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-7egz-4kyp~8kw3
NHTSA ID: 02V088000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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