Z3: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V272000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	Z3
Model Year:	1999
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	19981124 - 19981125
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	36
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19991210
Recall Initiated By:	19991210
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	19991007
Record Creation Date:	19991026
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL MAY CONTAIN RING GEAR BOLTS THAT WERE INCORRECTLY TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE BOLT OR BOLTS COULD LOOSEN LEADING TO NOISE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL.
Consequence Summary:	THE BOLT OR BOLTS COULD LOOSEN LEADING TO NOISE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL AND IF A BOLT WERE TO COMPLETELY WORK LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNT, LOCKUP OF THE REAR AXLE COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S DIFFERENTIAL AND IF INVOLVED, WILL REPLACE IT.

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