1993 BMW 735

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 9 TSBs

94V066000 Apr 11, 1994
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
FEED FUEL HOSES CAN HARDEN AND "SET" OVER TIME, ALLOWING A SEEPAGE OF FUEL AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE HOSE AND THE ENGINE FITTING. THE CLAMP USED TO HOLD THE HOSE TO THE FITTING IS UNABLE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE HARDENING OF THE FEED FUEL HOSE.
Consequence
FUEL SEEPAGE BETWEEN THE FEED FUEL HOSE AND THE ENGINE FITTING CAN RESULT IN FREE FUEL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
A REDESIGNED FEED FUEL HOSE AND HOSE CLAMP WILL BE INSTALLED TO ALLEVIATE THE FUEL SEEPAGE.
116,300 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1993 BMW 735

9 manufacturer communications from 8 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS1
072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
72/07/96 Dec 1, 1996
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
CHILD AIRBAG LETTER, WARNING LABEL AND SAFETY REFERENCE CARD. *TW
41/03/96 Nov 1, 1996
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
WIND NOISE DIAGNOSTICS. *TW
MSG1016 Oct 1, 1996
125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
RECALL 96V111 - THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN INVOLVES THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. *TW
520295(4163) Feb 1, 1995
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SEAT AND MIRROR MEMORY MALFUNCTIONS. *TW
110794(4089) Dec 1, 1994
062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
NEW RADIATOR COOLANT HOSES. *TW
130792(3700) Aug 1, 1993
072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FEED FUEL HOSES UPDATE. *TW
630192(2130) Dec 1, 1992
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
GAS DISCHARGE "XENON" LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS. *TW

NHTSA Safety Investigations, BMW 735

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE91151 Opened: Dec 6, 1991 , Closed: Apr 30, 1992
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1988
STEERING LOCK-UPS
There is no summary currently available

BMW 735 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW 735 across all model years (1985, 1993).

13 Total Recalls
30 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
6 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW 735 - Year by Year

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1993 (current) 1 0
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1989 2 1 View
1988 2 9 View
1987 1 0 View
1986 1 2 View
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