Recall 02V194000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Defect in 2000-2001 BMW X5

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RECALL This recall affects up to 34,860 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 02V194000
Manufacturer BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Vehicles Affected 34,860
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM, THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM PIVOT SHAFT COULD LOOSEN FROM ITS SUPPORT BRACKET.

Safety Consequence

EVENTUALLY, THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM COULD DETACH FROM THE BRACKET, RENDERING THE SERVICE BRAKING SYSTEM INEFFECTIVE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CHECK THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM PIVOT SHAFT FOR PROPER SEATING IN ITS SUPPORT BRACKET. IN ADDITION, A PIN WILL BE INSTALLED TO SECURE THE SHAFT TO THE BRACKET. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 14, 2002. 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 1-800-332-4269.

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