Make : BMW | Model : 740IL | Year : 1995 |
Build Dates : 19940901 - 19951001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V238000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960105 | Date Received by ODI: 19951211 | Date Added to Database: 19960102 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 18000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
FUEL SEEPAGE CAN OCCUR BETWEEN A HOSE AND THE METAL FUEL LINE ON EITHER END OF THE HOSE RESULTING IN FUEL ODOR. |
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Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO FUEL HOSES, FOUR METAL FUEL LINES AND ASSOCIATED CLAMPS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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