Recall 10V047000: Tire Label Non-Compliance
VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):
BMW/550I Gran Turismo 2010
BMW/7-Series 2009-2010
MANUFACTURER: BMW of North America, LLC
MFR'S REPORT DATE: January 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V047000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Equipment: Other: Labels
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED:
SUMMARY:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-Series and model year 2010 550i Grand Turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the
requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110 "Tire Selection and Rims." These vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label
indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. The tire size, tire pressure, and
vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.
CONSEQUENCE:
The tire label does not conform to FMVSS 110.
REMEDY:
BMW has not yet provided a remedy or an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
NOTES:
Owners may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153),
