Defect Description For Recall
Certain Passenger Vehicles May Have Been Built With An Incorrectly Manufactured Automatic Transmission Parking Pawl Guide Plate.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
5 SERIES
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V504000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
This Could Cause The Parking Lock System Not To Engage, After The Transmission Is Placed In The Park (“P”) Position. If The Vehicle Was Parked On An Incline, And The Parking Brake Was Not Engaged, This Could Result In A Vehicle Rollaway Condition.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Repair And Replace The Automatic Transmission Guide Plate Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 30, 2005. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-332-4269.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20050801
End Of Manufacture
20050930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
240
Date Owners Notified
20051130
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20051101