7 SERIES: SEATS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V379000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	7 SERIES
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SEATS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	20040301 - 20040602
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3940
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20041013
Recall Initiated By:	20041013
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	20040809
Record Creation Date:	20040811
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (ODS) MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RELIABLY DETERMINE IF THE DRIVER'S SEAT IS OCCUPIED.
Consequence Summary:	IN CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS, THE DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG, HEAD PROTECTION SYSTEM, SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER, AND KNEE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A SEAT OCCUPANT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE SOFTWARE FOR THE DRIVER'S SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 13, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

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