NHTSA Campaign 07E069000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 07E069000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
07E069000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2005.
Besides 07E069000, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC has 4 other recalls on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BMW BIKE CARRIERS, P/N 82110393954, SOLD FOR USE ON MY 2005 BMW X3 AND X5 VEHICLES. A PINCH BOLT EXISTS BETWEEN THE BIKE ARM BRACKET AND THE UPRIGHT ASSEMBLY OF THE HITCH STYLE BICYCLE RACK.
- The risk
- WHEN MOVING THE BIKE ARM BRACKET TO ITS DOWN POSITION, THIS PINCH POINT HAS THE POTENTIAL OF CAUSING A SEVERE INJURY TO THE USER'S FINGER OR HAND.
- The fix
- BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES TOLL-FREE AT 800-831-1117.
Vehicles covered by 07E069000 (2)
BMW (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07E069000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted