NHTSA Recall 10V047000: Labels (equipment)
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,040 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the BMW 550I Gran Turismo.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V047000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | February 18, 2010 |
| Owner notification | April 16, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550i grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims." these vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. The tire size, tire pressure, and vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.
Safety risk
The tire label does not conform to FMVSS 110.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners and authorized BMW dealers will replace the tire label free of charge. The safety recall began on april 16, 2010. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V047000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.