10Affected configurations shown62,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND COULD BE INJURED IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
What fixes it
Official remedy
REPLACE FRONT SEAT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES WITH SHORTER VERSION THAT WILL NOT CONTACT THE ARMRESTS. NOTE: OWNER NOTIFICATION DATE; 2/90 IS PREPARED IN DRAFT FORM.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 90V016000
1990 BMW 735Open vehicle record →1990 BMW 750Open vehicle record →1990 BMW 535Open vehicle record →1990 BMW 525Open vehicle record →1989 BMW 735Open vehicle record →1989 BMW 750Open vehicle record →1989 BMW 535Open vehicle record →1989 BMW 525Open vehicle record →1988 BMW 750Open vehicle record →1988 BMW 735Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.