BMW 325 1988: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V031000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 325 | 1988 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-04-29 | 1988-03-15 | 1988-03-21 |
Production Dates: 1987-09-01 - 1988-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1256
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
THIS REDUCED CLEARANCE MAY INHIBIT THE RETURN OF THETHROTTLE TO A FULLY CLOSED IDLE POSITION, WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ISRELEASED.
REQUIRES THE CUTTING OFF THE OUTBOARD END OF THE THROTTLE BELLCRANK LEVER TO PROVIDE NECESSARY CLEARANCE.
SYSTEM: ACCELERATOR/THROTTLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
