| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30002 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003978000000650000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 633 | Model Year: 1983 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V122000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1982 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1012 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 30 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: Dec, 09 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 15 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On the involved vehicles, the self locking nuts that connect the lower steering column shaft to the flexible coupling may not have been sufficiently tightened. these nuts can come loose. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : The dealer will do a torque check of the self-locking nuts and, if the nuts are found to be loose, they will be tightened to the proper torque specifications, free of charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; self locking nuts (steering column).consequences of defect: if the nuts loosen and fall off, this can lead to lossof vehicle control and an accident.note: prior warning to the driver should occur in the form of abnormal steeringplay, caused by the loose nuts. |
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