Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V474000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V474000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 205 affected units, TIRE LABEL/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles for failing comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the affected vehicles were equipped with 17 inch wheels, but their label states that they were equipped with 16 inch wheels. also the tire pressure stated on the label for the cooper s is incorrect.

Corrective Action

Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on march 4, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V474000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2009-12-15T00:00:00
Subject: Tire label/fmvss 110
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 205

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles for failing comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the affected vehicles were equipped with 17 inch wheels, but their label states that they were equipped with 16 inch wheels. also the tire pressure stated on the label for the cooper s is incorrect.
Consequence Summary: Erroneous tire information could lead to improper tire fitment and inflation which could affect the durability of the tire and the stability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on march 4, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-awjc~vvkm-ik5k
NHTSA ID: 09V474000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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