1987 BMW 524 Recall

Campaign:
86V151000 on 11/13/1986
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Manufactured:
06/30/1985 - 08/31/1986
Affected:
97,300
Defect:
Brake light switch could overheat, eventually leading to melting of plastic internal parts in area of electrical contacts.
Consequence:
Consequence of defect: switch plunger could jam, rendering brake lights either inoperative or continuously illiminated, regardless of brake pedal operation.
Correction:
Replace brake light switch with revised switch with increased electrical load capacity.
Notes:
System: brake light switch. vehicle description: passenger cars with high brake lights.

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