{"id":148527,"date":"2021-01-04T23:22:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T23:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/bmw-540ia-2002-01v352000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-04T23:22:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T23:22:21","slug":"bmw-540ia-2002-01v352000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/bmw-540ia-2002-01v352000\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW 540Ia (2002) – 01V352000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

Vehicle Description: During The Tire Mounting Process On Certain Passenger Vehicles Built With Standard (Non-Sport) Suspension And Equipped With Continental Contitouringcontact Ch95 Ecoplus Tires, Size 225\/65R16 95H, Having Dot Codes 4001, 4101, Or 4201, The Outer Sidewall Surface Of The Tires May Have Been Cut By A Sharp Edge. Operation Of The Vehicle Over A Long Period Of Time Could Lead To A ReduCTIon Of Inflation Pressure.<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

BMW<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

540IA<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2002<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

01V352000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Tires:Sidewall<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

Continued Driving With Low Inflation Pressure In The Tire Could Ultimately Result In Damage To The Tire, Affect Vehicle Handling And Control, And Could In Some Cases Result In A Vehicle Crash.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Dealers Will Inspect All Five Tires For A Possible Cut In The Sidewall, And If A Cut Is Found, The Tire Will Be Replaced. Owner Notification Began December 10, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact BMW At 1-800-831-1117.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Bayerische Motoren Werke<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20010928<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20011024<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

1318<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20011210<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

BMW Of North America, Llc<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20011126<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

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Part Number<\/h2>

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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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