1998 Bmw 740ia Recalls
All 1998 Bmw 740ia recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.June 30th, 1998
Recalled Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Recall Date
June 30th, 1998
June 30th, 1998
Units Effected
1,100
1,100
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V142000
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: November 3rd, 1997
Manufactured End Date: November 28th, 1997
Date of Owner Notification: December 28th, 1998
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DIFFERENTIAL PINION SHAFT WITHIN THE DIFFERENTIAL CASE ASSEMBLY WAS PRODUCED WITHOUT THE APPROPRIATE SURFACE HARDENING. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE SHAFT EXPERIENCING PREMATURE WEAR. Consequence Summary:
THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE A NOISE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL AND, ULTIMATELY, FAILURE OF THE SHAFT AND LOSS OF DRIVE. Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY. Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 28, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall Comments
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