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Recall 10V-047

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recalled the 2010 BMW 550I Gran Turismo and 1 other model: Equipment (other, labels).

At a glance

Campaign number
10V-047
Reported
February 18, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,040 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550I grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims." these vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. The tire size, tire pressure, and vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.

The risk

The tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.

The fix

BMW will notify owners and authorized BMW dealers will replace the tire label free of charge. The safety recall began on april 16, 2010. Owners may contact BMW at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles