Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V022000 Reported January 3, 1994

Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:flexible

Bmw Of North America, Llc · Vehicle Speed Control · 2,306 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
94V022000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicles Affected
2,306
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 3, 1994

Defect Summary

The throttle cable's tube (outer casing) contains a bend that leads to increased loading of the inner cable, causing it to break.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

Bmw dealers will replace the throttle cable.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 94V022000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 94V022000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 94V022000?

NHTSA recall 94V022000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on January 3, 1994. It addresses: Fuel:throttle linkages:accelerator:flexible. The recall affects approximately 2,306 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 94V022000 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.