PREVOST M5 1991: WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB
| Make : PREVOST | Model : M5 | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1990-01-01 - 1990-10-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V204000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1991-04-01 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-12-17 | Date Added to Database: 1990-12-28 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 480 | ||
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Summary:
SCREWS THAT ATTACH WHEEL COVERS ON ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT WHEELS WERE NOT FULLY TORQUED AND MAY GRADUALLY LOOSEN AND SEPARATE FROM WHEELS UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS. |
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Consequence:
WHEEL COVERS COULD SEPARATE FROM WHEELS; THIS COULDPRESENT A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS IN VICINITY OF OCCURRENCE. |
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Remedy:
APPLY "LOCTITE 242 "BLUE" TO THE WHEEL COVER ATTACHING SCREWS TO PREVENT SCREWS FROM LOOSENING. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: WHEEL COVERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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