Recalls

Recall 9227

  • USA Recall: The cable insulation can be worn away, exposing the wire. the wire could contact the clip or a short circuit could occur.
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the thickness of the main positive electrical cable (generator to starter) insulation is less than specified, making it susceptible to being abraded or cut by the clip that secures the cable to the generator.

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will apply a thickness of insulating tape to the cable in the area of the clip, and install a revised clip.

    Additional Notes:
    Owner notification began february 26, 1999.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 1-800-831-0117. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

    • Affected Vehicles

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