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BMW - Sound insulation belt retractor unit
Official notice
10 Jun 2010
Last checked
10 Jun 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns BMW - Sound insulation belt retractor unit. The insulation around the pre-tensioner could ignite. Published 2010-06-10.
What to do now
Vehicles produced up through december 2009 will receive new front safety belt retractor units and a modification to the sound insulation near the units, while vehicles produced between january 2010 and may 2010 will receive a modification to the sound insulation near the units. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 23, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.
Units affected
31,935
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2010-06-10
The hazard
The hazard
The insulation around the pre-tensioner could ignite.
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Brand: BMW. Contact: BMW of North America, LLC.
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