1989 BMW 750

2 recalls — 6 complaints

90V016000 Jan 30, 1990
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
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.
Remedy: 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.
62,000 vehicles affected
89V005000 Jan 17, 1989
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ACCELERATOR PEDALS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR PAN DURING ASSEMBLY.
Remedy: COMPLETELY SEAT LUGS IN THE RECESSES OF THE FLOOR PAN TO ASSURE PROPER ATTACHMENT OF THE GAS PEDAL.
4,729 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Nov 29, 1999
DEALER INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED REDIATOR CAP PER THE RECAL NOTICE (98V-178) HOWEVER THE PROBLEMS PERSISTED (OVERHEATING, COOLENT SMELL AND WINDOWS FOGGING). THESE FAILURES ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE HEATER CORE. NLM
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 18, 1997
FUEL THROTTLE LINKAGE CONTROL: PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND RAN INTO SOMEONE'S HOUSE. DEALER SAYS THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH VEHICLE. *AK
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Oct 1, 1996
A FUSE OVERHEATED IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL MELT DOWN IN THE WIRING .*AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Apr 17, 1996
SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
AIR BAGS Apr 17, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN ACCIDENT. *SD
Crash 3 injured
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Feb 8, 1995
THE POWER STEERING FAILS AT RANDOM. TT