Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #98V294000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V294000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 700 affected units, BMW/FUEL LINE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles. if the engine backfires during the starting process, it is possible for either throttle body to loosen in its mount, or to disconnect from its mount. if this happens, the fuel line could be damaged or the line and injector could separate from each other, causing fuel leakage.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel distribution unit. in addition, the connection between the throttle body and the air inlet tube will be secured with two screws to prevent damage to the hose or injector should a backfire occur.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V294000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 1998-11-10T00:00:00
Subject: Bmw/fuel line
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 700

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. if the engine backfires during the starting process, it is possible for either throttle body to loosen in its mount, or to disconnect from its mount. if this happens, the fuel line could be damaged or the line and injector could separate from each other, causing fuel leakage.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the fuel distribution unit. in addition, the connection between the throttle body and the air inlet tube will be secured with two screws to prevent damage to the hose or injector should a backfire occur.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-wdu7-8nk2~vc6q
NHTSA ID: 98V294000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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