1988 BMW 750 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 88V135000 on 08/16/1988
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1987 - 12/31/1987
- Affected:
- 8,187
- Defect:
- The driver and/or passenger seatbacks may not have been fully attached to the seat base reclining arms (attaching brackets).
- Consequence:
- There may be looseness of, or noise in, the seatback;also, during a severe rear impact, seatback might not support the occupant.
- Correction:
- Manually seat the seatback on the base.
- Notes:
- System: seatback.vehicle description: passenger cars.
- Campaign:
- 89V005000 on 01/22/1989
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1987 - 10/31/1988
- Affected:
- 4,729
- Defect:
- Accelerator pedals may not have been properly attached to the floor pan during assembly.
- Consequence:
- Under certain conditions, pedal may become stuck and notfully return to the idle position when the driver removes his foot from thepedal causing loss of control, which could result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Completely seat lugs in the recesses of the floor pan to assure proper attachment of the gas pedal.
- Notes:
- System: accelerator pedal.vehicle description: passenger cars with 12 cylinder engines.
- Campaign:
- 90V016000 on 02/05/1990
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1987 - 07/31/1989
- Affected:
- 62,000
- Defect:
- Under certain conditions, front seat center, fold-down arm rest may contact the safety belt buckle, causing damage to the release button and preventing the belt tongue from latching when buckling up.
- Consequence:
- Occupant would not be properly restrained and could be injured in the event of a sudden stop or accident.
- Correction:
- Replace front seat safety belt buckles with shorter version that will not contact the armrests. note: owner notification date; 2/90 is prepared in draft form.
- Notes:
- System: safety belt buckle.vehicle description: passenger cars.
1988 BMW 750 TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 110794(4089)
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- new radiator coolant hoses. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 130792(3700)
- Component:
- 072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Summary:
- feed fuel hoses update. *tw
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