Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V004000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,615 affected units, BMW/GENERATOR CABLE ATTACHMENT, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the thickness of the main positive electrical cable (generator to starter) insulation is less than specified, making it susceptible to being abraded or cut by the clip that secures the cable to the generator.

Corrective Action

Dealers will apply a thickness of insulating tape to the cable in the area of the clip, and install a revised clip.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V004000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-01-04T00:00:00

Subject: Bmw/generator cable attachment

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 1,615

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the thickness of the main positive electrical cable (generator to starter) insulation is less than specified, making it susceptible to being abraded or cut by the clip that secures the cable to the generator.

Consequence Summary: The cable insulation can be worn away, exposing the wire. the wire could contact the clip or a short circuit could occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will apply a thickness of insulating tape to the cable in the area of the clip, and install a revised clip.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jf28.rfs2-fk3g

NHTSA ID: 99V004000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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