Transport CanadaCritical
1977 BMW 3 SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1978147
The official notice
Defect
PERIODS OF EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN CAUSE THE RUBBER PROTECTIVE DIRT SLEEVE ON THE THROTTLE CABLE TO STIFFEN AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION. THIS IS AN EXTENSION AND FOLLOW-UP OF RECALL V77123. 1977-1978 BMW 320I STANDARD - 5420001 TO 5442768 1977-1978 BMW 320I AUTOMATIC - 5470001 TO 5478332
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
2,162 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 78C-02Updated June 10, 2026