| Recall Date |
FEB 17, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
540IT |
| Units Affected |
17700
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Recall Date
FEB 17, 2000
Model Affected
2000 BMW 540IT
Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION.
Defect Consenquence
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LAMPS EITHER WILL NOT OPERATE OR WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED, REGARDLESS OF BRAKE PEDAL POSITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE LAMP SWITCH WITH AN IMPROVED SWITCH.
Units Affected
17700
Notes
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
| Recall Date |
FEB 17, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
528IT |
| Units Affected |
17700
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|
Recall Date
FEB 17, 2000
Model Affected
2000 BMW 528IT
Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION.
Defect Consenquence
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LAMPS EITHER WILL NOT OPERATE OR WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED, REGARDLESS OF BRAKE PEDAL POSITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE LAMP SWITCH WITH AN IMPROVED SWITCH.
Units Affected
17700
Notes
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
| Recall Date |
FEB 17, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
540I |
| Units Affected |
17700
Get Details
|
Recall Date
FEB 17, 2000
Model Affected
2000 BMW 540I
Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION.
Defect Consenquence
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LAMPS EITHER WILL NOT OPERATE OR WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED, REGARDLESS OF BRAKE PEDAL POSITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE LAMP SWITCH WITH AN IMPROVED SWITCH.
Units Affected
17700
Notes
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
| Recall Date |
FEB 17, 2000 |
| Part Affected |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Model Affected |
528I |
| Units Affected |
17700
Get Details
|
Recall Date
FEB 17, 2000
Model Affected
2000 BMW 528I
Recall Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION.
Defect Consenquence
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LAMPS EITHER WILL NOT OPERATE OR WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED, REGARDLESS OF BRAKE PEDAL POSITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE LAMP SWITCH WITH AN IMPROVED SWITCH.
Units Affected
17700
Notes
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE