Recall 77V-068: 1977 BMW 630
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE recall for unknown or other, reported to NHTSA on May 9, 1977, covering about 500 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect". The shift pattern decal was omitted for manual transmission.
The fix
Dealer will provide owner with a shift pattern identification label and instructions for installation, without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles with manual transmission.system: equipment; shift pattern decal.consequences of defect: under certain conditions, lack of this display couldlead to confusion in changing gears, which could contribute to a vehicleaccident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
|---|---|
| Component | Unknown or Other |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 77V068000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 630 | 1977 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 77V-068?
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect". The shift pattern decal was omitted for manual transmission.
How is recall 77V-068 fixed?
Dealer will provide owner with a shift pattern identification label and instructions for installation, without charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.