Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #94V066000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V066000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 116,300 affected units, FUEL:FUEL LINES FITTINGS:METALLIC, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Feed fuel hoses can harden and "set" over time, allowing a seepage of fuel at the connection between the hose and the engine fitting. The clamp used to hold the hose to the fitting is unable to compensate for the hardening of the feed fuel hose.

Corrective Action

A redesigned feed fuel hose and hose clamp will be installed to alleviate the fuel seepage.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94V066000
Report Received Date: 1994-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:fuel lines fittings:metallic
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 116,300

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Feed fuel hoses can harden and "set" over time, allowing a seepage of fuel at the connection between the hose and the engine fitting. The clamp used to hold the hose to the fitting is unable to compensate for the hardening of the feed fuel hose.
Consequence Summary: Fuel seepage between the feed fuel hose and the engine fitting can result in free fuel in the engine compartment, which could result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
Corrective Action: A redesigned feed fuel hose and hose clamp will be installed to alleviate the fuel seepage.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-4dn3-buf6-p7ga
NHTSA ID: 94V066000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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