Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V032000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V032000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 2,635 affected units, BMW/SEAT BELT BUCKLE TENSIONER, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, the connection of the safety belt buckle to the steel rope of the tensioner does not meet bmw specifications. in severe frontal crashes, this connection can detach.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect both front safety belt tensioner and buckle assemblies, and if necessary, replace these parts. owner notification began march 19, 2003. 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.