Recall campaign78V061000
Recall 78V061000: 1977–1978 BMW 320I
Fuel system, gasoline › Fuel injection system
- Report received
- Mar 24, 1978
- Manufacturer
- Bayerische motoren werke
- Potentially affected
- 32,500vehicles
- Model years
- 1977–1978
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Due to the high fuel flow rate in the fuel system, conditions of extreme altitude, temperatures, or fuel contamination, may lead to the formation of fuel vapor bubbles.
Remedy
The dealer will install an additional fuel pump in the right side of the fuel tank at no charge to owner.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1977 BMW 320I0 complaints
- 1978 BMW 320I2 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.