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  NHTSA Recall 73V035000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V035000; Date: Feb. 16, 1973

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1972 BMW Bavaria 3.0 1973 BMW Bavaria 3.0

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System

Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke

Affected Units:: 4,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 15, 1973

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All recalls of BMW vehicles.

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