2006 BMW 3 SERIES RECALL - #06V400000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, ONE OF THE SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM AND SWIVEL BEARING CONNECTION BOLTS WAS NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY. THE BOLTED CONNECTION COULD LOOSEN.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2006 BMW 3 SERIES |
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Manufacturer |
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Manufactured between |
6/30/2006 - 7/14/2006 |
Recalled on |
10/18/2006 |
Influenced by |
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Owners Notified on |
11/21/2006 |
# Affected |
25 |
Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
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Description |
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, ONE OF THE SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM AND SWIVEL BEARING CONNECTION BOLTS WAS NOT TIGHTENED CORRECTLY. THE BOLTED CONNECTION COULD LOOSEN. |
Consequences |
THE BOLTED CONNECTION COULD BREAK WHICH COULD IMPAIR VEHICLE HANDLING AND CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BOLTED CONNECTION AND, IF NECESSARY, ADJUST THE CONNECTION. IN SOME CASES, IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM AND THE SWIVEL BEARING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117. |
Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
See also |
2006 BMW 3 SERIES Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2006 BMW 3 SERIES Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CRANKCASE (PCV)
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