2006 Bmw 5 SERIES Electrical System 12v 24v 48v Battery Cables Recall

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2006 Bmw 5 SERIES Electrical System 12v 24v 48v Battery Cables Recall

 NHTSA Recall #95760
NHTSA Compaign #12V126000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
 SupplierBMW
 BrandBMW
 Model5 SERIES
 Model Year2006
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
 Date of notification30/04/12
 Begin date of manufacuring01/06/03
 End date of manufacturing31/12/09
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received26/03/12
 Report created26/03/12
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units367682
 Defect summaryBmw is recalling certain model year 2004-2010 5-series, model year 2004-2010 6-series, model year 2006-2010 m5, and model year 2007-2010 m6 vehicles. The insulated bulkhead connector for the positive battery cable may have been incorrectly attached to the trunk floor panel, which can lead to a loosening of the bolt connection. As it loosens, an increase in electrical resistance at this cable connection is possible and could cause the cable connection to overheat.
 Consequence summaryOverheating could lead to a fire, even while the vehicle is not in use. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made.
 Corrective actionBmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the battery bolt cable connection as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 30, 2012. Owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.
 Recall notesCustomers may 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.
  • What is Defect?

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

 

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