Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #98V142000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V142000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,100 affected units, BMW/REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the differential pinion shaft within the differential case assembly was produced without the appropriate surface hardening. this can result in the shaft experiencing premature wear.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the entire differential assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V142000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 1998-06-22T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/rear axle differential

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,100

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the differential pinion shaft within the differential case assembly was produced without the appropriate surface hardening. this can result in the shaft experiencing premature wear.

Consequence Summary: This condition will cause a noise from the differential and, ultimately, failure of the shaft and loss of drive.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the entire differential assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-z936~csda~ysi6

NHTSA ID: 98V142000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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