Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V619000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V619000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 mini cooper hardtop 2-door vehicles manufactured january 7, 2014, to july 21, 2014 Includes 5,805 affected units, Nut that Secures Spare Tire may Loosen, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 mini cooper hardtop 2-door vehicles manufactured january 7, 2014, to july 21, 2014

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2014 mini cooper hardtop 2-door vehicles manufactured january 7, 2014, to july 21, 2014. the spare wheel may have been attached under the car with a nut that is not self-locking.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel securing nut with a self-locking nut, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2014. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-275-6464.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V619000
Report Received Date: 2014-10-03T00:00:00
Subject: Nut that secures spare tire may loosen
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 5,805

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2014 mini cooper hardtop 2-door vehicles manufactured january 7, 2014, to july 21, 2014. the spare wheel may have been attached under the car with a nut that is not self-locking.
Consequence Summary: Vibrations from driving may cause the nut to loosen, allowing the wheel to separate from the car. if the spare wheel separates from the vehicle, it could become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel securing nut with a self-locking nut, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2014. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-275-6464.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 95.31

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NHTSA ID: 14V619000
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