Defect Description For Recall
BMW Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2004-2010 5-Series, 6-Series, And Model Year 2002-2008 7-Series Vehicles. A Check Valve Of The Brake VacuUM Pump May Leak A Small Amount Of Lubricating Oil. Over Time This Could Result In Contamination Of The Brake Booster.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
7 SERIES
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
10V446000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum
Effect Of Defect
Power Assist Braking Performance Could Be Adversely Affected. In Extreme Cases There Could Be A Complete Loss Of Power Assist Braking. An Unexpected ReduCTIon Or Loss In Power Braking Assist May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Repair The Vehicles Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On November 24, 2010. Owners May Contact BMW At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
198352
Date Owners Notified
20101124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20101001