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2011 BMW X5 and BMW X6 recall: labels

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 2, 2010. It covers about 296 vehicles.

vehicles affected
296
reported
Jun 2, 2010
owners notified
Oct 8, 2010

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 x5 sav and x6 sav passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1 through may 8, 2010. The tire label does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch wheels, but the label states that the vehicles were equipped with 19-inch wheels and the stated tire pressure is incorrect for the equipped wheels.
Risk
Improper tire inflation can result in premature tire failure or reduced vehicle handling performance, either of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bmw will notify owners and provide correct labels free of charge. The owner will have the option to affix the label themselves or they may take their vehicle to a bmw dealer who will affix the label for them at no cost. The safety recall began on october 8, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 10V233000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V233000

Is there a recall on the 2011 BMW X5 and BMW X6 labels?

Yes. Recall 10V233000, reported on June 2, 2010, covers about 296 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V233000?

Bmw will notify owners and provide correct labels free of charge. The owner will have the option to affix the label themselves or they may take their vehicle to a bmw dealer who will affix the label for them at no cost. The safety recall began on october 8, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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