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BMW Series 5, 6, 7

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

BMW Series 5, 6, 7 was recalled on 18 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0505/06. Injuries risk reported by Greece. In some of the above-mentioned vehicles, the vulcanised connection of the lower rubber mount to the metal sleeve of the rear damper may possibly be insufficient.

Alert Number0505/06
BrandBMW
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginGermany
Published18 August 2006

Risk Description

In some of the above-mentioned vehicles, the vulcanised connection of the lower rubber mount to the metal sleeve of the rear damper may possibly be insufficient. This can lead to the rubber mount becoming separated from the damper, causing lose of control of the vehicle.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Description: BMW passenger vehicles with production period from 09.01.2006 to 26.04.2006.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to BMW Series 5, 6, 7.

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.

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