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EquipmentMay 27, 2010150 affected

Bmw / Fcp recall: Steering

What is wrong

Fcp groton is recalling certain steering center drag links, p/n 32 21 1 096 057, sold from december 1, 2009 through april 9, 2010 as replacement equipment for model year 1995 through 2001 BMW 740i, 740il, and 750il passenger vehicles. The shaft of the steering center tie rod may shear off.

What could happen

This condition would result, without warning, in immediate and complete loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix

Fcp groton will notify owners and the tie rod will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about june 1, 2010. Owners may contact fcp groton toll-free at 1-877-634-0063.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
10E021000
Type
Equipment
Filed by
Fcp Groton, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
May 27, 2010
Owners notified
May 28, 2010
Vehicles or items affected
150
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
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Part
Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Notes

This recall only pertains to aftermarket fcp groton steering center drag links bearing p/n 32 21 1 096 057 sold from december 1, 2009 through april 9, 2010 and has no relation to any original equipment installed on any vehicles manufactured by BMW.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

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