NEXUS GHOST 2017: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
| Make : NEXUS | Model : GHOST | Year : 2017 |
| Build Dates : 2016-08-08 - 2016-09-13 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V747000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2019-07-03 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-10-17 | Date Added to Database: 2016-10-17 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 15455 | ||
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Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, MINI Hardtop 4 Door Cooper, Mini Hardtop 4 Door Cooper S, MINI Cooper Clubman, and Cooper S Clubman, 2017 Rolls-Royce Ghost, and 2016 528i vehicles. The vehicle-sensitive locking mechanism of the seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor "ELR" for the driver's seat may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies." |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash where heavy braking is applied, the Emergency Locking Retractor "ELR" may activate when the occupant is more forward in the seat, possibly increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 3, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209 | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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