Consequently, a loss of tire pressure, or a tire failure, could occur. Depending on traffic conditions and the driver's reactions, this could lead to a crash.

Tires

Date Announced
JUN 09, 2003
Vehicles Affected
180
NHTSA Campaign #
03V214000
Summary
On certain vehicles equipped with 18" tires, it is possible that the tire has been damaged during the mounting process to the rim.
Actions
Dealers will unseat the tire from its rim, inspect for any damage, and then reseat the tire to its rim. If inspection reveals that a front tire has incurred damage during the mounting process, it will be replaced. Owner notification began July 14, 2003. Owners should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
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