1990 BMW 750I Recall

Campaign:: 96V111000 on 07/07/1996
Component:: Service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Manufactured:: 12/31/1989 - 02/28/1994
Affected:: 180,000
Defect:: The brake light switch can fail allowing the switch to remain in the "brake lights off" position or in the "brake lights on" position.
Consequence:: If this happens, the brake lights either will not operate or will be continuously on, regardless of brake pedal position. following drivers would not be able to determine whether the vehicle is stopping, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:: Dealers will replace the existing brake light switch with a newly designed switch.
Notes:: System: brakes; hydraulic; switch; brake light. vehicle description: passenger vehicles. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin august 5, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1990 BMW 750I TSB

Bulletin:: SIB-32-04-07
Component:: 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm