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| BMW 318TI PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of BMW 318TI recalls and defective parts found
on BMW 318TI automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the BMW 318TI manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle
equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design,
structure, body, or performance.
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| Most Recent Recalls For BMW 318TI | | Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer | | 1995-1997 BMW 318TI VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Recall | | 1995-1997 BMW 318TI | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Units affected: 410000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Date: 1997-08-19 | | Summary: THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THROTTLE CABLES ARE ATTACHED TO THE SAME THROTTLE VALVE ACTUATING LEVER AT THE THROTTLE HOUSING. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PLASTIC BUSHING ON EITHER CABLE COULD BREAK DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES COUPLED WITH VIBRATION. IF THE BUSHING BREAKS, THE OUTER CABLE HOUSING CAN SEPARATE FROM THE BUSHING. IN THIS CASE, DURING APPLICATION OF THE THROTTLE PEDAL WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ENGAGED, THE OUTER TUBE COULD CATCH ON THE EDGE OF THE BROKEN BUSHING. |  |
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