| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31385 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003866000000608000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 528 | Model Year: 1982 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V010000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1982 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3780 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 21 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BMW of North America, LLC | Report Received Date: Jan, 28 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 01 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On the involved vehicles, under a combination of low temperature conditions and a warmed up engine, water vapor in the warm air from the crankcase housing may condense and freeze after a period of steady state driving causing ice build up around the throttle plate. the ice might prevent the throttle plate from fully closing when the driver releases the accelerator pedal, causing a slower than normal deceleration rate and an increase of the idle speed. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will replace the existing throttle housing with a heated throttle housing at no cost to owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: throttle control; throttle plate.consequences of defect: loss of vehicle speed control could result in loss ofvehicle control and an accident. |
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