Vehicle recall 68V044000 · April 30, 1968
BMW 1600-2, 1800 and 4 more models
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility the fuel lines between the carburetor and fuel pump may become loose from the fitting on the carburetor side, and the hose may come off while driving vehicle or running engine.(correct by installation of new hoses where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 68V044000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 30, 1968
- Filed by
- BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,501
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- BMW 1600-2 (model year not listed)
- BMW 1800 (model year not listed)
- BMW 2000 (model year not listed)
- BMW 2000A (model year not listed)
- BMW 2000C (model year not listed)
- BMW 2000CA (model year not listed)
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