Recall 95V-192
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recalled the 1995 BMW 740I and 2 other models: Suspension (rear).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-192
- Reported
- October 11, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 3,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The lower suspension arm mounting eye on the right side rear axle hub carrier was produced with a casting flaw.
The risk
It is possible that the right side rear axle carrier eye could crack and break while driving causing a loss of control and increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for a casting flaw in the right side rear axle carrier and if found, replace the carrier.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: suspension; single axle; rear.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact BMW at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].