Bmw 750 1988
Model 750 made in 1988 by Bmw got 5 consumer complains, 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and visibility. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline. The car had one investigation (visibility). There were some recalls concerningseat belts, seats and vehicle speed control. The car has one 5.0l engine.
Model 1988
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 5.0L) | 12 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 12/17/15 | 13/22/16 | Regular | $ 1000 | 6 | 870927 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V016000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | from 05/01/1987 to 08/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 62000 | 03/08/1990 | MFR | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 01/30/1990 | 02/06/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Under certain conditions, front seat center, fold-down arm rest may contact the safety belt buckle, causing damage to the release button and preventing the belt tongue from latching when buckling up. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Occupant would not be properly restrained and could be injured in the event of a sudden stop or accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace front seat safety belt buckles with shorter version that will not contact the armrests. note: owner notification date; 2/90 is prepared in draft form. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: safety belt buckle.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V135000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | from 09/01/1987 to 01/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 8187 | 10/04/1988 | MFR | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 08/11/1988 | 08/17/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The driver and/or passenger seatbacks may not have been fully attached to the seat base reclining arms (attaching brackets). | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | There may be looseness of, or noise in, the seatback;also, during a severe rear impact, seatback might not support the occupant. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Manually seat the seatback on the base. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: seatback.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V005000 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | from 06/01/1987 to 11/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 4729 | 03/31/1989 | MFR | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 01/17/1989 | 01/23/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Accelerator pedals may not have been properly attached to the floor pan during assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Under certain conditions, pedal may become stuck and notfully return to the idle position when the driver removes his foot from thepedal causing loss of control, which could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Completely seat lugs in the recesses of the floor pan to assure proper attachment of the gas pedal. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: accelerator pedal.vehicle description: passenger cars with 12 cylinder engines. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE | |||||
| 110794(4089) | 12/01/1994 | 37791 | New radiator coolant hoses. *tw | 02/07/1995 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
| 130792(3700) | 08/01/1993 | 39552 | Feed fuel hoses update. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA92017 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE | 06/02/1992 | 03/30/1993 | HEATER CORE FAILURE | 93V015000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 02/13/1996 | 1 | 01/12/1996 | |
| Ignition coil shortd out, causing electronic chip (dme) controlling engine to burn out, which in turn, resulted in (eml) which control fuel flow to burn out. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 08/12/1995 | |||
| The vehicle was in motion and the engine cought fire ( engine compartment fire). *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 07/01/1992 | 1 | ||
| Windshield washer fluid fire caused by a defective windshield washer heater. *ak | |||
| 04/29/1994 | 9 | ||
| Windshield washer/heater discharge nozzle shorted out, causing vehicle fire. *ak | |||