Latest BMW Z3 Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/bmw/z3The latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationSat, 21 Dec 2024 17:01:08 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive1999 BMW Z3 RECALLED FOR POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DIFFERENTIAL UNITVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL MAY CONTAIN RING GEAR BOLTS THAT WERE INCORRECTLY TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE BOLT OR BOLTS COULD LOOSEN LEADING TO NOISE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL.http://www.arfc.org/autos/bmw/z3/recalls/000009636000080415000000194/recall.aspxThu, 07 Oct 1999 00:00:00 GMT1999 BMW Z3 RECALLED FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE NUT THAT SECURES THE MAIN POSITIVE CABLE TO THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL CLAMP WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY, ALLOWING THE CABLE TO LOOSEN OVER TIME. IF THIS OCCURRED, THE CABLE COULD ULTIMATELY LOOSEN TO THE POINT WHERE ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY COULD BE INTERRUPTED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/bmw/z3/recalls/000008877000080415000000202/recall.aspxTue, 03 Nov 1998 00:00:00 GMT1997 BMW Z3 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE 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 WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ENGAGED, THE OUTER TUBE COULD CATCH ON THE EDGE OF THE BROKEN BUSHING.http://www.arfc.org/autos/bmw/z3/recalls/000008324000073873000000294/recall.aspxTue, 19 Aug 1997 00:00:00 GMT1996 BMW Z3 RECALLED FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTHE 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 WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL BEING ENGAGED, THE OUTER TUBE COULD CATCH ON THE EDGE OF THE BROKEN BUSHING.http://www.arfc.org/autos/bmw/z3/recalls/000008324000073216000000294/recall.aspxTue, 19 Aug 1997 00:00:00 GMT