Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. The Machine Used To Mount And Inflate The Tires On The Wheels At The Assembly Plant May Have Damaged The Inner Rim Flange Of The Wheels.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
330I
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V383000
Component Description
Wheels:Rim
Effect Of Defect
This Could Lead To A Sudden Loss Of Air From The Tire AffeCTIng Handling And Vehicle Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Five Wheels For Possible Damage. If Damage From The Mounting Machine Is Found On Any Wheel, All Five Wheels Will Be Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bayerische Motoren Werke
Start Of Manufacture
20000914
End Of Manufacture
20001008
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1914
Date Owners Notified
20001222
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20001120