Known Recalls

Model year record

1977 BMW 320IA

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V074000

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

Component
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Vehicles affected
28,819
Reported to NHTSA
1978-04-04
Owners notified
1978-05-02

Defect description

THE HEX HEAD BOLT THAT CONNECTS THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO TERMINAL #30 MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE FUSE PANEL AND RETIGHTEN THE 5-MM HEX HEAD BOLT IN THE MAIN POWER TERMINAL UNDERNEATH THE FUSE PANEL, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.