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NHTSA Record Id: 28888 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
Recalled Component Id: 000004520000000536000000157 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: 318 | Model Year: 1984 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V058000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1983 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 11000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: May, 06 1985 |
Record Creation date : May, 13 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The idle control valve which controls idle speed by varying the amount of intake air that bypasses the throttle plate is subject to backfire into the intake manifold. such backfire can damage the valve and cause the idle valve plate to remain open. consequence of defect: this will result in abnormally high idle speed. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : Install a redesigned idle control valve which can not stick open. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger cars.system: idle control valve. |
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