640i Cabrio
640i Cabrio was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0028/14. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The universal joint of the drive shaft may break and cause a sudden loss of drive.
| Alert Number | A12/0028/14 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: 6C, Model: 640i Cabrio, EC type approval number: e1*2007/46*0562* |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The universal joint of the drive shaft may break and cause a sudden loss of drive. The rotating drive shaft may also cause damage.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 640i Cabrio.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.