Reason for recall: Cuts have been observed on isolated Continental tyres fitted to vehicles. The cuts (1-5 cm in length) are of varying severity and can lead to a loss of tyre pressure. This can destroy the tyre if the vehicle continues to be driven.
When was it announced?
Nov 9, 2001
What action are BMW taking?
Recall affected vehicles examine all tyres and replace any found with cuts in the sidewalls.
Does this affect your 5 Series?
This issue affects 5 SERIES, this particular recall is for the 5 Series.