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06-11-2010, 03:21 PM
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Report: BMW 1 Series sales halted pending recall for fire risk
Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Recalls, Safety, BMW  2011 BMW 135i - Click above for high-res image gallery According to dealer documents obtained by Consumer Reports, BMW has instructed dealers to stop delivery of 1 Series models built between January and May of 2010 due to a fire risk. The documents cites insufficient clearance between the B-pillar and the seat belt tensioners, which, in the event of a crash, could result in friction, leading to overheating and a potential fire. In addition to the aforementioned 2010 models, certain 2008-2011 1 Series coupes could be affected by the issue. Owners can contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 for more details and to see if their vehicle falls under the recall. Gallery: 2010 BMW 135i      [Source: Consumer Reports]Report: BMW 1 Series sales halted pending recall for fire risk originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments More... |
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