Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #85V058000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V058000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 11,000 affected units, FUEL:CARBURETOR:UNKNOWN TYPE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

Install a redesigned idle control valve which can not stick open.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V058000
Report Received Date: 1985-05-06T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:carburetor:unknown type
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 11,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
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: N/A
Corrective Action: Install a redesigned idle control valve which can not stick open.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-p8ej~5rac.ru8a
NHTSA ID: 85V058000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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