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NHTSA Record Id: 26716 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
Recalled Component Id: 000005219000000563000000297 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 325 | Model Year: 1988 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V031000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1987 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1988 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1256 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 29 1988 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: Mar, 15 1988 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 21 1988 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The oil dipstick tube attaching bracket may have been bent during production or scheduled maintenance, reducing the clearance between the dipstick ring and the throttle bellcrank lever. | Consequence Summary: This reduced clearance may inhibit the return of thethrottle to a fully closed idle position, when the accelerator pedal isreleased. |
Corrective Summary : Requires the cutting off the outboard end of the throttle bellcrank lever to provide necessary clearance. | Recall Notes: System: accelerator/throttle.vehicle description: passenger cars. |
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