BMW 740I, 740IL, 750IL: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Date

Dec. 11, 1995

Filed by

Bayerische Motoren Werke

Vehicles

BMW 740I (1995); BMW 740IL (1995); BMW 750IL (1995, 1996)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Description of the defect

Fuel seepage Can occur between a Hose And The Metal Fuel Line on either end of The Hose resulting in Fuel odor.

Potentially affected

18000

What can happen

Fuel leakage could potentially result in a Vehicle Fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace The two Fuel hoses, Four Metal Fuel lines And associated clamps.

Recall notes

System: Fuel; Fuel lines; hoses; non-metallic.Vehicle description: passenger Vehicles.note: owners Who take their Vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon Service date And do not receive The Free remedy within a reasonable Time,should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. Also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Owner notification date

Jan. 5, 1996

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

95V238000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.