Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #80V076000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V076000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 66,600 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL RETURN SPRING, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

When subjected to the extremely high temperatures that can occur in the engine compartment, the damper sleeves which cover the return springs of the accelerator control system can deform and prevent their returning the throttle to idle position after release of the accelerator pedal.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the throttle return damper sleeves with new sleeves of high temperature-resistant plastic material.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V076000
Report Received Date: 1980-06-19T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control return spring
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 66,600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: When subjected to the extremely high temperatures that can occur in the engine compartment, the damper sleeves which cover the return springs of the accelerator control system can deform and prevent their returning the throttle to idle position after release of the accelerator pedal.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the throttle return damper sleeves with new sleeves of high temperature-resistant plastic material.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vrb4.8xk5_yym7
NHTSA ID: 80V076000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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