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1997 BMW 750IL recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1997 BMW 750IL, covering 29,004 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: other: labelsReported February 26, 2013 · 4 vehicles affected
What is wrong
US Specs is recalling one 2002 Porsche Carrera, one 1997 BMW 750IL, and two 1986 BMW 635 CSI vehicles for failing to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111, "Rearview Mirrors." While performing conformity-related modifications for the US market, labels with an incorrect size font were applied to the passenger side mirror.
Risk
Drivers of these vehicles may not know the proximity of the objects in the passenger side mirror, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
US Specs will notify owners and correct the statement on the passenger mirror of the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact US Specs at 1‑443‑502‑2331.

Recall number 13V063000 · Recall details

Suspension: front: springs: coil springsReported August 22, 1997 · 29,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Road grit and gravel associated with winter road conditions can penetrate the rubber of the lower front spring mounts and accumulate in the mounts causing notches or pits to develop. These notches can develop cracks resulting in breakage of a bottom coil of the spring.
Risk
The vehicle's ride height could be affected causing noise while the vehicle is driven. The vehicle's dynamic stability can be affected reducing the driver's ability to maintain control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both front springs and lower spring mounts.

Recall number 97V140000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1997 BMW 750IL have?

2, covering equipment and suspension.

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