BMW Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 BMW 3-Series Vehicles

by Gary Kopycinski on May 8, 2012

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Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—May 8, 2012.

Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2012 BMW 3-Series vehicles manufactured from October 19, 2011, through March 18, 2012, that have front seat head restraints that exceed the downward movement limit of 25mm in the highest position. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 202A,”Head Restraints.”

Consequence: In the event of a vehicle crash, the head restraint may unexpectedly move down…