NHTSA Recall # | 95349 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 13V063000 |
MFG Compaign # | MR101 |
Manufacturer | US Specs |
Supplier | BMW |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 750IL |
Model Year | 1997 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 22/04/13 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/01/97 |
End date of manufacturing | 28/02/97 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 26/02/13 |
Report created | 27/02/13 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 111 |
Estimated number of affected units | 4 |
Defect summary | Us specs is recalling one 2002 porsche carrera, one 1997 bmw 750il, and two 1986 bmw 635 csi vehicles for failing to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors." while performing conformity-related modifications for the us market, labels with an incorrect size font were applied to the passenger side mirror. |
Consequence summary | Drivers of these vehicles may not know the proximity of the objects in the passenger side mirror, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Us specs will notify owners and correct the statement on the passenger mirror of the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on april 22, 2013. Owners may contact us specs at 1-443-502-2331. |
Recall notes | Us specs campaign recall number is mr101. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |