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  NHTSA Recall 73V160000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V160000; Date: Aug. 2, 1973

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1973 BMW R75

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke

Affected Units:: 1,136

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

BMW campaign no n/a. Motorcycle. Possibility that the bolts used to retainthe flywheel may not have been properly torqued. If this condition exists thebolts could break under stress causing loss of driving power through the clutchto the transmission and rear wheel. (correct by inspecting and replacingbolts).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 24, 1973

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All recalls of BMW vehicles.

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