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2008 Bmw 3 SERIES Air Bags Frontal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	67502
NHTSA Compaign #	09V257000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	3 SERIES
Model Year	2008
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	16/09/09
Begin date of manufacuring	23/05/08
End date of manufacturing	21/07/08
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/07/09
Report created	08/07/09
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	2350
Defect summary	Bmw is recalling 2,350 my 2008 1-series and 3- series passenger cars. Incorrect crimp connectors may have been used on the side air bag and belt tensioner wiring. As a result sufficient contact between the crimp connectors and the corresponding plug may not occur which could lead to an increase in the electrical resistance of that connection.
Consequence summary	If that happened, it would be possible for the side air bag and/or the safety belt tensioner not to deploy and will not be able to properly protect an occupant, increasing the risk of injuries.
Corrective action	Bmw will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 16, 2009. Owners may contact bmw customer relations and services toll-free at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall 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), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov .

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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Bmw 3 SERIES Air Bags Frontal Recall

2008 Bmw 3 SERIES Air Bags Frontal Recall

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