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BMW Recall : Sound Insulation Belt Retractor Unit
2011 BMW 128
The insulation around the pre-tensioner could ignite.
Seat Belts — Front — Retractor
- Summary
- BMW is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 1-series vehicles. In a crash of sufficient severity, deployment of the front pre-tensioner and load-limiter occurs.
- Actions
- 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.
- Documents (19)
- Amended Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Supersedes SI B72 02 10 August 2010
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
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