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1997 BMW 5 SERIES Steering Linkages Rod Relay Connecting Recall


NHTSA Recall #	156146
NHTSA Compaign #	19E058000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	ZF North America, Inc.
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	5 SERIES
Model Year	1997
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
Date of notification	28/08/19
Begin date of manufacuring	14/12/24
End date of manufacturing	14/12/24
Type of recall	E
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	28/08/19
Report created	28/08/19
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	614
Defect summary	Zf group north america operations (zf) is recalling certain lemf
Consequence summary	If the steering rod detaches from the steerable wheel knuckle, it can cause sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Zf has notified the parts distributors, instructing them to inform the end customer. Zf will reimburse them for the affected parts. The recall began august 28, 2019.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1997 BMW 5 SERIES Steering Linkages Rod Relay Connecting Recall

1997 BMW 5 SERIES Steering Linkages Rod Relay Connecting Recall

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