Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #88V031000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V031000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 1,256 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES:ACCELERATOR:FLEXIBLE, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

Requires the cutting off the outboard end of the throttle bellcrank lever to provide necessary clearance.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V031000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 1988-03-15T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:flexible

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 1,256

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: Requires the cutting off the outboard end of the throttle bellcrank lever to provide necessary clearance.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rbci-p9ga-kspj

NHTSA ID: 88V031000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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