Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #07E069000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E069000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 675 affected units, AFTERMARKET BIKE CARRIERS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain aftermarket bmw bike carriers, p/n 82110393954, sold for use on my 2005 bmw x3 and x5 vehicles. a pinch bolt exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the hitch style bicycle rack.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners and provide a repair kit along with repair instructions free of charge. the recall began on september 13, 2007. owners can contact bmw customer relations and services toll-free at 800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E069000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2007-09-06T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket bike carriers

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 675

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain aftermarket bmw bike carriers, p/n 82110393954, sold for use on my 2005 bmw x3 and x5 vehicles. a pinch bolt exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the hitch style bicycle rack.

Consequence Summary: When moving the bike arm bracket to its down position, this pinch point has the potential of causing a severe injury to the user's finger or hand.

Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners and provide a repair kit along with repair instructions free of charge. the recall began on september 13, 2007. owners can contact bmw customer relations and services toll-free at 800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ripu_i4zs-zeek

NHTSA ID: 07E069000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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