Front: retractorRecall 74V-019 · BMW vehicles
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recall 74V-019 covers 11,000 BMW vehicles for a front: retractor problem, reported to NHTSA on February 4, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
BMW CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT RETRACTOR MAYFAIL TO PROPERLY FUNCTION DUE TO A SPECIFIED TIGHTENING TORQUE WHICH RESULTEDIN A FORCE LOCKING CONNECTION.(THIS CONDITION WILL BE ELIMINATED BY HOLDINGTHE RETRACTOR IN POSITION TO AVOID RETRACTOR HOUSING MOVEMENT WHENEVER AROTATING FORCE IS APPLIED).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.