Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 BMW

Record ID 6332
Campaign Number 86V138000
Make of Vehicle BMW
Model of Vehicle 325
Year 1986
Make Campaign Number
Component Description STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Defect Description THE TWO PARTS OF THE STEERING COLUMN DISENGAGEMENT ELEMENT COULD COMPLETELY DISCONNECT IF THE CAR CONTACTS AN OBJECT IN THE ROADWAY OR ELSEWHERE OF SUFFICIENT MASS TO APPLY A SIGNIFICANT FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE STEERING GEARBOX. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect BOLT TWO SPECIALLY FORMED PLATES TO THE DISENGAGEMENT ELEMENT SO THAT STEERING CAPABILITY WILL BE RETAINED.
Manufacturers BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Start of Manufacture 19840901
End of Manufacture 19860701
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 120261
Date Owners Notified 19870219
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19861020
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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