525I: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V111000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	525I
Model Year:	1991
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	19900101 - 19940301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	180000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19960930
Recall Initiated By:	19960930
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	19960701
Record Creation Date:	19960708
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Defect Summary:	THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH CAN FAIL ALLOWING THE SWITCH TO REMAIN IN THE "BRAKE LIGHTS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LIGHTS ON" POSITION.
Consequence Summary:	IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LIGHTS EITHER WILL NOT OPERATE OR WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY ON, REGARDLESS OF BRAKE PEDAL POSITION. FOLLOWING DRIVERS WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS STOPPING, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED SWITCH.

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