BMW 1 Series (2010) – 10V254000

Defect Description For Recall

BMW Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008-2011 1-Series Vehicles. In A Crash Of Sufficient Severity, Deployment Of The Front Pre-Tensioner And Load-Limiter Occurs.

Make Of Vehicle

BMW

Model Of Vehicle

1 SERIES

Year

2010

Recall Campaign Number

10V254000

Component Description

Seat Belts:Front:Retractor

Effect Of Defect

The Insulation Around The Pre-Tensioner Could Ignite.

Fix Defect

Vehicles Produced Up Through December 2009 Will Receive New Front Safety Belt Retractor Units And A Modification To The Sound Insulation Near The Units, While Vehicles Produced Between January 2010 And May 2010 Will Receive A Modification To The Sound Insulation Near The Units. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 23, 2010. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-525-7417.

Vehicle Manufacturer

BMW Of North America, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20071201

End Of Manufacture

20100527

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

31935

Date Owners Notified

20100823

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

BMW Of North America, Llc

Date Report Received

20100610

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard