Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V379000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V379000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 3,940 affected units, BMW/DRIVER'S SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the software programming of the driver's seat occupant detection system (ods) may not be able to reliably determine if the driver's seat is occupied.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the software for the driver's seat occupant detection system. the recall began october 13, 2004. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V379000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-08-09T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/driver's seat occupant detection system

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 3,940

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the software programming of the driver's seat occupant detection system (ods) may not be able to reliably determine if the driver's seat is occupied.

Consequence Summary: In certain crash conditions, the driver's front air bag, head protection system, safety belt pretensioner, and knee air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.

Corrective Action: Dealers will reprogram the software for the driver's seat occupant detection system. the recall began october 13, 2004. owners 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-cycn_vkpb~dhz8

NHTSA ID: 04V379000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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