How many recalls does the 1988 BMW 3 Series have?

The 1988 BMW 3 Series has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1988 BMW 3 Series?

The most recent recall was issued on April 6, 1988 and relates to the engine system.

Is the 1988 BMW 3 Series affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

1988 BMW 3 Series

Transport CanadaCritical

April 6, 1988

ENGINE

At a glance

What can fail

The oil dipstick tube bracket may be bent, causing the dipstick to interfere with the throttle lever and preventing it from returning to idle after you release the accelerator pedal.

What the fix does

The throttle lever will be modified to provide enough clearance from the dipstick.

127 vehicles affected

Transport Canada #1988049 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

1988 BMW 3 Series

1988 BMW 3 Series Recalls

1 Recall

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