Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
2006 BMW 750I
2007 BMW 750I
2006 BMW 750LI
2007 BMW 750LI
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC Report Receipt Date: OCT 17, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V504000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7,485
2006 BMW 750i Recalled for Unexpected Doors Opening Danger
Summary:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 7-Series vehicles, equipped with both Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options, and manufactured August 23, 2004, through September 3, 2007. Due to a software problem, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertantly open.
Consequence:
The door may unexpectedly open due to road or driving conditions or occupant contact with the door. The sudden opening may result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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