Recall Detail

BMW / 740IL / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14908 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000007537000070822000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 740IL Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V192000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 05 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Oct, 11 1995
Record Creation date : Oct, 18 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The lower suspension arm mounting eye on the right side rear axle hub carrier was produced with a casting flaw. Consequence Summary: It is possible that the right side rear axle carrier eye could crack and break while driving causing a loss of control and increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the vehicles for a casting flaw in the right side rear axle carrier and if found, replace the carrier. Recall Notes: System: suspension; single axle; rear.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: 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 1-800-424-9393.
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