Recalls: 1993 - BMW - 740

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94V022000 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
  Recall Date: 02/17/1994

  Summary:
  THE THROTTLE CABLE'S TUBE (OUTER CASING) CONTAINS A BEND THAT LEADS TO INCREASED LOADING OF THE INNER CABLE, CAUSING IT TO BREAK.
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
  
  Consequence:
  BREAKAGE OF THE INNER CABLE WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO RETURN OR REMAIN AT IDLE. LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
  
  Remedy:
  BMW DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE CABLE.