{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1978147 (BMW), 1977 to 1978: Engine",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978147/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1978147, BMW 3 SERIES, 1978-12-19. PERIODS OF EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN CAUSE THE RUBBER PROTECTIVE DIRT SLEEVE ON THE THROTTLE.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 3 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 1978147 on 19 December 1978. System: Engine. What the notice says Periods of extreme cold temperatures can cause the rubber protective dirt sleeve on the throttle cable to stiffen and prevent the throttle from returning to the idle position. this is an extension and follow-up of recall v77123. 1977-1978 bmw 320i standard - 5420001 to 5442768 1977-1978 bmw 320i automatic - … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. BMW 3 SERIES is named on 3 American notices, 52 British and 17 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. BMW recall 22V119 - 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe... BMW recall 21V401 - 2000-2001 BMW 3 Series (323Ci, 325Ci, 328Ci and 330Ci), 19... BMW of recall 24V576 - 2019-2020 X5, X7, 2020 3 Series Sedan, X6, 2020-2021 7 Ser... DVSA recall R/1992/013: BMW 3 Series (Possible chafing of the battery cable) DVSA recall R/1995/030: BMW 3 Series (Possible damage to wheel bearings) DVSA recall R/1996/037: BMW 3 Series (Security of stub axle mountings) EU Safety Gate alert A12/0760/13: BMW 3 Series, notified by Portugal EU Safety Gate alert A12/1207/14: BMW 3 Series, notified b",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:23:06+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:23:06+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1978147 (BMW), 1977 to 1978: Engine\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978147/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}