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1993 BMW 740 Recalls

NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 1993 BMW 740. Every repair below is free at a franchised dealer, by federal law.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Campaign 94V022000 · reported Jan 3, 1994

THE THROTTLE CABLE'S TUBE (OUTER CASING) CONTAINS A BEND THAT LEADS TO INCREASED LOADING OF THE INNER CABLE, CAUSING IT TO BREAK.

Risk: 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.

Does this apply to your 740?

Campaigns list every affected vehicle at the model level, but individual vehicles may already be repaired or fall outside the affected production range. Check a specific VIN with the BMW recall lookup — free — or see other 1993 BMW models with recalls. Source: official NHTSA recall database.