Throttle cable may stick
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2019 c400x scooters. water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.
Safety Consequence
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Bmw will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. the recall began august 19, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Bmw Of North America, Llc or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 20V083000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V083000?
NHTSA recall 20V083000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on February 13, 2020. It addresses: Throttle cable may stick. The recall affects approximately 416 vehicles, with the defect involving the Vehicle Speed Control component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V083000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.