1995 BMW 525IT
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1995 BMW 525IT. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1995 BMW 525IT. Newest first.
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…
Risk and remedy
Risk
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.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Air bags › Frontal
TL*- the contact stated that while driving the 1995 BMW 525it at 25 mph on february 12, 2007 he tried to turn the vehicle to the right and heard something snapping in the steering column. the contact stated that the weather was very cold. On 2/13/07 he took off the lower half of the steering…
TL*- the contact stated that while driving the 1995 BMW 525it at 25 mph on february 12, 2007 he tried to turn the vehicle to the right and heard something snapping in the steering column. the contact stated that the weather was very cold. On 2/13/07 he took off the lower half of the steering column that had a plastic case covering it, and found three or four small pieces of broken plastic and 2-3 loose wires. his turn signal didn't snap back to the off position once a turn had been made. the contact took the vehicle to the dealership, and was informed that the contact ring which was adjacent to the air bags and the turn signal needed to be replaced. the contact stated that the fault was due to the cold weather, which caused the air bag rings to snap. the failure mileage was 72000 and the current mileage was 74000.*ak updated 04/12/07. *Jb
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10249437The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
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