Safety Recall 17V-328 – Door Latches – 2005-2008 BMW 7-Series

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2005-2008

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V328

Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC

Components LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Potential Number of Units Affected 45,484

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.

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and B7 Alpina vehicles equipped with both the Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options.

In these vehicles, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently open.

Remedy

The manufacturer has not yet provided a remedy for this recall.

Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go towww.safercar.gov.

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