Date: 15.04.2010
Component: Exterior Lighting
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Description:
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 x5 m sav vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," these vehicle's were equipped with side marker lamps, but not the power supply cables leading to the lamps. as a result, the side marker lamps do not illuminate.
Consequencs:
These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108.
Notes:
Bmw will install power supply cables for the front side marker lamps. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during may 2010. owners may contact bmw at 800-525-7417.
Date: 02.06.2010
Component: Equipment > Other > Labels
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Description:
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 x5 sav and x6 sav passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1 through may 8, 2010. the tire label does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch wheels, but the label states that the vehicles were equipped with 19-inch wheels and the stated tire pressure is incorrect for the equipped wheels.
Consequencs:
Improper tire inflation can result in premature tire failure or reduced vehicle handling performance, either of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Bmw will notify owners and provide correct labels free of charge. the owner will have the option to affix the label themselves or they may take their vehicle to a bmw dealer who will affix the label for them at no cost. the safety recall began on october 8, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.
Date: 20.10.2011
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling > Engine > Other Fuel Types > Turbo-charger
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Description:
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 x5 sav, and model year 2008-2011 x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat.
Consequencs:
This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.
Notes:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. the safety recall began on december 19, 2011. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.
Date: 20.10.2011
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling > Engine > Other Fuel Types > Turbo-charger
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Description:
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 x5 sav, and model year 2008-2011 x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat.
Consequencs:
This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.
Notes:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. the safety recall began on december 19, 2011. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.