Defect Description For Recall
BMW Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2010 X5 Sav Vehicles, Manufactured September 12, 2006, Through March 18, 2010 And Equipped With An 8-Cylinder Engine. The Brake VacuUM Pump May Leak A Small Amount Of Lubricating Oil Into The Hose. The Contamination Could Result In A Loss Of Power Assist Braking.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
X5 SAV
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
13V045000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist
Effect Of Defect
The Loss Of Power Assist In Braking Could Increase Stopping Distance And Lead To A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Brake VacuUM Line With One That Contains A Check Valve, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began During March 2013. Owners May Call BMW At 1-800-525-7417 Or Email BMW At Customerrelations@BMWusa.Com.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20060912
End Of Manufacture
20100318
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
30265
Date Owners Notified
20130329
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20130207