Recall campaign · NHTSA 73V035000

Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-02-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 73V035000

Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Vehicles affected
4,000
Reported to NHTSA
1973-02-16
Owners notified
1973-05-15

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

BMW CAMPAIGN NO N/A.6 CYLINGER 182 CID ENGINES.POSSIBILITY THAT ACARBURETOR MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR,WHICH IN CERTAIN CASES COULD RESULT IN ENGINECOMPARTMENT FIRE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING THE VENT OF THECARBURETOR FLOAT CHAMBER.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
BMW Bavaria 3.01973 1972

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.