Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V328000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V328000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2005-2008 745i, 745li, 750i, 750li, 760i, 760li, and b7 alpina vehicles equipped with both the comfort access and soft close automatic options Includes 45,484 affected units, Doors May Not Fully Latch, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2005-2008 745i, 745li, 750i, 750li, 760i, 760li, and b7 alpina vehicles equipped with both the comfort access and soft close automatic options

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745li, 750i, 750li, 760i, 760li, and b7 alpina vehicles equipped with both the comfort access and soft close automatic options. in these vehicles, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently open.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the door latch system, free of charge. the recall began february 8, 2018. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V328000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2017-05-18T00:00:00

Subject: Doors may not fully latch

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 45,484

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745li, 750i, 750li, 760i, 760li, and b7 alpina vehicles equipped with both the comfort access and soft close automatic options. in these vehicles, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently open.

Consequence Summary: The door may unexpectedly open due to road or driving conditions or occupant contact with the door. The sudden opening may result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the door latch system, free of charge. the recall began february 8, 2018. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 32.8

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