BMW 1600-2 1967: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V045000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 1600-2 | 1967 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1968-04-19 | 1968-04-30 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 464
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY TOLERANCE BETWEEN CARBURETOR LINKAGE IS TOO CLOSE.IF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE BINDS ON THROTTLE CABLE DURING OPERATION IT MAY CAUSE SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE DUE TO OVER RUNNING ENGINE WHILE USING THE CLUTCH.ALSO THE ACCELERATOR RETURN SPRING POSSIBLY MAY BRAKE DUE TO VIBRATION.'CORRECT BY INSTALLING SPRING WHERE NECESSARY.CHECK LINKAGE CLEARANCES.'
