Vehicle recall 00V383000 · November 20, 2000
BMW 325i and 330i
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The machine used to mount and inflate the tires on the wheels at the assembly plant may have damaged the inner rim flange of the wheels.
- Consequence
- This could lead to a sudden loss of air from the tire affecting handling and vehicle control.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the five wheels for possible damage. If damage from the mounting machine is found on any wheel, all five wheels will be replaced.
- Notes
- Owner notification began December 22, 2000.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V383000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 20, 2000
- Filed by
- BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
- Owner notification
- December 22, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,914
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Rim
Vehicles covered
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