FobzyBMW Recall 2010 Affects 348000 Cars Worldwide
October 6th 2010 00:08
Tch Tch - such a nice brand and such a disaster, not good news for BMW is it?
affected by a brake leak - serious stuff, what?
July 2001 and November 2009 and are V8 and V12 engine vehicles.
Dear oh dear oh dearie me! Not good news, not at all, certainly NOT!
Rather throws their PR down the tube, doesn't it?
Official Statement: BMW Voluntary Recall: 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, BMW Alpina B7, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.
BMW of North America has submitted a letter to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) announcing the voluntary recall of V8 and V12-powered BMW 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, and BMW Alpina B7 models produced between the 2002 and 2010 model years. In affected vehicles, a small leak may develop in the power braking system, causing a vacuum loss and consequent reduction of power braking assistance. Mechanical braking will still be available to slow and stop the vehicle.
Drivers who experience reduced power braking assistance should immediately schedule a service appointment with an Authorized BMW Center. Mechanical braking will continue to operate on affected vehicles. Once BMW distributes the necessary replacement parts to Authorized BMW centers, customers with affected vehicles will receive a letter via First Class Mail asking them to schedule a service appointment an Authorized BMW Center. Customers with further questions should contact BMW Customer Relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email customer.relations@bmwna.com.
Affected BMW models include:
2002-08 BMW 745i/Li, 750i/Li, and 760i/Li
2007-08 BMW Alpina B7
2004-10 BMW 645i and 650i
2004-10 BMW 545i and 550i
I guess it's bad news week
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