Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #94V037000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V037000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 23,500 affected units, FUEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The adhesive material of the two piece throttle body heater migrates into the circulation chamber causing build up of impurities and restriction of flow within the chamber. This condition and water vapors from the crank that freezes at low ambient air temperatures prevents the throttle plate from closing as the driver releases the gas pedal, causing loss of throttle control.
Corrective Action
Bmw dealers will replace the throttle body heater with a modified heater.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 94V037000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 1994-02-17T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:fuel injection system
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 23,500
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The adhesive material of the two piece throttle body heater migrates into the circulation chamber causing build up of impurities and restriction of flow within the chamber. This condition and water vapors from the crank that freezes at low ambient air temperatures prevents the throttle plate from closing as the driver releases the gas pedal, causing loss of throttle control.
Consequence Summary: If loss of throttle control from the frozen throttle body occurs while the vehicle is in motion, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Bmw dealers will replace the throttle body heater with a modified heater.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-sfkg.gnda.szca
NHTSA ID: 94V037000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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