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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
06E026000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
BMW |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
3 SERIES |
| Model Year: |
1998 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
61,944 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
04-03-06 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
OVSC  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
PRO-A MOTORS, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-23-06 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-23-06 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| FMVSS Number: |
108 |
| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: |
PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988. |
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Page Description: 1998 BMW 3 SERIES Recall - Recall ID 38555 for BMW 3 SERIES EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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