| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 11195 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008698000079470000000182 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 528IA | Model Year: 1998 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V143000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 29 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 05 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3800 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 28 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: Jun, 22 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the sealing material of the switch can develop leaks and allow water entry. | Consequence Summary: This condition can eventually result in an incorrect indication of the transmission gear position, which could also cause the car not to start, or allow it to start in a drive gear, such as 'drive' or 'reverse.' |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the transmission gear position switch. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 28, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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