{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"00V383000","date":"2000-11-20","owner_notified":"2000-12-22","manufacturer":"BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE","component":"WHEELS:RIM","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THE MACHINE USED TO MOUNT AND INFLATE THE TIRES ON THE WHEELS AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE INNER RIM FLANGE OF THE WHEELS.","consequence":"THIS COULD LEAD TO A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR FROM THE TIRE AFFECTING HANDLING AND VEHICLE CONTROL.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FIVE WHEELS FOR POSSIBLE DAMAGE.  IF DAMAGE FROM THE MOUNTING MACHINE IS FOUND ON ANY WHEEL, ALL FIVE WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED.","notes":"OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 22, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":1914,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2001,"make":"BMW","model":"325I","vehicle_id":"2001_bmw_325i","match":"exact","built_from":"2000-09-14","built_to":"2000-10-08"},{"year":2001,"make":"BMW","model":"330I","vehicle_id":"2001_bmw_330i","match":"exact","built_from":"2000-09-14","built_to":"2000-10-08"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/00V383000"}