# NHTSA recall 86V080000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 86V080000
- Manufacturer: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
- Reported: 1986\-06\-20
- Owners notified: 1986\-07\-29
- Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Units potentially affected: 9712

## What is wrong

THROTTLE CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION  RESULTING IN A BEND OR A KINK OR CHAFING AND FRAYING OF THE BRAIDED WIRE CABLE.                                                                                   CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THROTTLE OPERATION COULD BE IMPAIRED REQUIRING INCREASED  EFFORT TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE THROTTLE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL     WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

REPLACE THROTTLE CABLES, AS REQUIRED, MODIFYING TO ASSURE     CABLES CANNOT BEND.


## Notes

SYSTEM: THROTTLE CABLE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1985 BMW K100](/makes/bmw/k100/1985/recalls.md). Built 1984\-03\-01 to 1986\-01\-01.
- [1986 BMW K100](/makes/bmw/k100/1986/recalls.md). Built 1984\-03\-01 to 1986\-01\-01.
- [1986 BMW K75](/makes/bmw/k75/1986/recalls.md). Built 1984\-03\-01 to 1986\-01\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/86V080000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/86V080000)

[Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2086V080000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F86V080000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2086V080000)