| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 21204 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006421000000567000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 325 | Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V055000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1992 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 22416 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 30 1992 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: Apr, 14 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 23 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 208 |
| Defect Summary : The vehicle failed to comply with fmvss 208. the driver's chest resultant acceleration exceeded the allowable 60 g's in a crash test when the seat height changes adjustment under severe frontal impact. | Consequence Summary: The driver of a vehicle faces increased risk of injuryin the event of a sudden stop or accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Install a damper on the underside of the driver's seat cushion, between the cushion frame and the seat track. in a severe frontal impact the damper will hydraulically lock, preventing a change in seat height. | Recall Notes: System: interior systems: fmvss 208.vehicle description: passenger car, models 325i and 325ia. |
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