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2008 BMW 3-Series 2dr Cpe 328i RWD

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News - Crash Test Results

NHTSA Crash Test Results:
Frontal Crash Ratings:
Driver:
Passenger:
Side Crash Ratings:
Driver:
Rear Passenger:
Results based on a 35 MPH Frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and
Passenger belts and airbags.
NHTSA ROLLOVER RESISTANCE RATING:

Rebate
One of the following incentives may apply to this vehicle. Regional incentives may vary.
Financing Incentive: 3.9% to 5.9%
Expiration Date: 11/30/2007
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
09V257000
Mfg`s Report Date:
JUL 01, 2009
Component:
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected:
TBD
Summary:
BMW IS RECALLING MY 2008 1-SERIES AND 3- SERIES
Passenger CARS. INCORRECT CRIMP CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN USED ON THE SIDE AIR BAG AND BELT TENSIONER WIRING. AS A RESULT SUFFICIENT CONTACT BETWEEN THE CRIMP CONNECTORS AND THE CORRESPONDING PLUG MAY NOT OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASE IN THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THAT CONNECTION.
Consequence:
IF THAT HAPPENED, IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE FOR THE SIDE AIR BAG AND/OR THE SAFETY BELT TENSIONER NOT TO DEPLOY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
Remedy:
THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A REMEDY OR NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.
Notes:
Warranty
<<< PRELIMINARY 2008 WARRANTY >>>
Basic:
4 Years/50,000 Miles
Drivetrain:
4 Years/50,000 Miles
Corrosion:
12 Years/Unlimited Miles
Roadside Assistance:

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