1983 BMW 5-Series Recalls
528 Sedan
1983 BMW 5-Series Recall Record
Recall ID # 82V122000 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Date:
DEC 09, 1982
Component:
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Description
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
Remedy
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.
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Recall ID # 82V122000 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Date:
DEC 09, 1982
Component:
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Description
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
Remedy
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.
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Recall ID # 82V108000 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Date:
NOV 02, 1982
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description
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
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR OR REPLACE ATTACHING ASSEMBLY, AS NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturer
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE