1995 BMW 530IT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1995 BMW 530IT
The 1995 BMW 530IT has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Recalls for the 1995 BMW 530IT
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1995 BMW 530IT, potentially affecting up to 410,000 vehicles.
Recall 97V131000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 410,000 vehicles affected
Defect: THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THROTTLE CABLES ARE ATTACHED TO THE SAME THROTTLE VALVE ACTUATING LEVER AT THE THROTTLE HOUSING. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PLASTIC BUSHING ON EITHER CABLE COULD BREAK DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES COUPLED WITH VIBRATION. IF THE BUSHING BREAKS, THE OUTER CABLE HOUSING CAN SEPARATE FROM THE BUSHING. IN THIS CASE, DURING APPLICATION OF THE THROTTLE PEDAL...
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE VALVE TO REMAIN PARTIALLY OPEN. IT HIS WERE TO OCCUR, THE CAR MIGHT NOT DECELERATE AS EXPECTED INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SPRING STEEL CLIP ON THE OUTER TUBE OF EACH CABLE IN THE AREA OF THE ADJUSTING SCREW AND PLASTIC BUSHING. THE CLIP IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE OUTER TUBE FROM DISLODGING FROM THE BUSHING.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1995 BMW 530IT
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 BMW 530IT.
Safety Rating for the 1995 BMW 530IT
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1995 BMW 530IT in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1995 BMW 530IT
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1995 BMW 530IT
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 530IT
- 1994 BMW 530IT — 0 complaints
- 1995 BMW 530IT (current)