Recall Detail

BMW / 740 / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 19050 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW
Recalled Component Id: 000006986000000687000000297 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 740 Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V022000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2306
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 27 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 03 1994
Record Creation date : Feb, 17 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The throttle cable's tube (outer casing) contains a bend that leads to increased loading of the inner cable, causing it to break. Consequence Summary: Breakage of the inner cable would cause loss of throttle control, causing the engine to return or remain at idle. loss of throttle control could cause an accident.
Corrective Summary : Bmw dealers will replace the throttle cable. Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages; accelerator.vehicle description: passenger cars; ia and ila models.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time or theremedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact bmw service center at 1-201-573-2100. also, contact the national highway traffic administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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