NHTSA Campaign 05V470000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 05V470000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC filed the report for 05V470000 with NHTSA on October 12, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V470000, NHTSA lists up to 960 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 6, 2002 and July 12, 2002.
The 05V470000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V470000 were scheduled from November 30, 2005, 49 days after the report.
05V470000 covers 1 model from MINI, model years 2002.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V470000 ranks 35 of 72 BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 05V470000, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC has 4 other recalls on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE STANDARD REQUIRES THAT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TIRE SIZE AND MAXIMUM TIRE PRESSURE BE INDICATED ON THE VEHICLE'S TIRE INFORMATION LABEL. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS NOT PRESENT.
- The risk
- TOO LOW OR TOO HIGH TIRE PRESSURE CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR AND/OR TIRE DAMAGE, AND COULD LEAD TO UNFAVORABLE DRIVING CONDITIONS.
- The fix
- OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW TIRE INFORMATION PLACARDS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MINI AT 1-866-275-6464.
Reported October 12, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V470000 (1)
MINI (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V470000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 12, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted