Bmw 528 1983
Model 528 made in 1983 by Bmw got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningpower train, steering.
Model 1983
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 82V108000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | from 07/01/1982 to 09/01/1982 | V (Vehicle) | 1347 | 01/05/1983 | MFR | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 11/02/1982 | 11/09/1982 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On some of the involved vehicles, the knurled nut, part of the rubber mount assembly which supports the differential, may have been cracked due to over-torquing of the final drive attaching bolt. this bolt may become loose, and continued operation may cause it to fall out. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and repair or replace attaching assembly, as necessary, without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; axle assembly.consequences of defect: should the bolt fall out, the final drive unit couldlower. this could lead to loss of vehicle control and an accident.note: a loosened bolt may be evidenced by a vibration or rattling noise in therear axle area. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 82V122000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | from 09/01/1982 to 11/01/1982 | V (Vehicle) | 1012 | 12/30/1982 | MFR | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 12/09/1982 | 12/15/1982 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On the involved vehicles, the self locking nuts that connect the lower steering column shaft to the flexible coupling may not have been sufficiently tightened. these nuts can come loose. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will do a torque check of the self-locking nuts and, if the nuts are found to be loose, they will be tightened to the proper torque specifications, free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; self locking nuts (steering column).consequences of defect: if the nuts loosen and fall off, this can lead to lossof vehicle control and an accident.note: prior warning to the driver should occur in the form of abnormal steeringplay, caused by the loose nuts. | |||||||||||||||