BMW 735 1988: SEATS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V135000

Make Model Year
BMW 735 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-10-04 1988-08-11 1988-08-17

Production Dates: 1987-09-01 - 1988-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: SEATS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8187

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER SEATBACKS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY ATTACHED TO THE SEAT BASE RECLINING ARMS "ATTACHING BRACKETS".

Consequence

THERE MAY BE LOOSENESS OF, OR NOISE IN, THE SEATBACK;ALSO, DURING A SEVERE REAR IMPACT, SEATBACK MIGHT NOT SUPPORT THE OCCUPANT.

Remedy

MANUALLY SEAT THE SEATBACK ON THE BASE.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEATBACK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.