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  NHTSA Recall 68V045000

NHTSA Campaign Id 68V045000; Date: Apr. 30, 1968

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1967 BMW 1600/2

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke

Affected Units:: 464

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Possibility tolerance between carburetor linkage is too close. If the throttle linkage binds on throttle cable during operation it may cause severe engine damage due to over running engine while using the clutch. Also the accelerator return spring possibly may brake due to vibration. (correct by installing spring where necessary. Check linkage clearances. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 19, 1968

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All recalls of BMW vehicles.

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