Bmw 5-series 2012

Model 5-series made in 2012 by Bmw got 3 consumer complains as well as 12 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Model 2012

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SIB-12-18-1211/01/201210049679Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition harness from cylinder head cover. all models. no model01/18/2013
SIB-61-02-1201/01/201210043862Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. *pe04/30/2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
SIB-61-02-1201/01/201210043862Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. *pe04/30/2012
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SIB-24-02-1203/01/201210043910Bmw: delay in engine response. *kb05/01/2012
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SB-121410/12/201210049439Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and repeated repair attempts. no models or model years listed.01/15/2013
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
SIB-16-03-1202/01/201210043687Bmw: the evaporative system leakage is found, when using the nvld tank leakage test plan. *pe04/20/2012
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SIB24081212/01/201210051439Bmw: intermittently goes into park during a msa engine start. the transmission can intermittently go into the park position (p) when msa engine start is occurring. a drive gear can be selected in order to drive away, and no relevant faults03/07/2013
(PWS)
SIB-12-18-1211/01/201210049679Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition harness from cylinder head cover. all models. no model01/18/2013
SB-121410/12/201210049439Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and repeated repair attempts. no models or model years listed.01/15/2013
SIB-12-14-1207/01/201210045283Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. *pe08/27/2012
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
SIB-31-01-1210/01/201210049319Bmw: while maneuvering at low speeds, movement between surface contacts of swivel bearing and wheel bearing, can cause clicking noises. models e70, 71, f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, and 13. no model years listed. *pe01/15/2013
WHEELS
SIB-31-01-1210/01/201210049319Bmw: while maneuvering at low speeds, movement between surface contacts of swivel bearing and wheel bearing, can cause clicking noises. models e70, 71, f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, and 13. no model years listed. *pe01/15/2013

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
10/24/2012
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 bmw 550ix equipped with goodyear eagle p245/40/r19. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph an alert on his dahboard illuminated instructing him that the vehicle should not be driven more than 50 miles as the tire was running flat. 30 miles later the vehicle was stopped and the front driver side tire had developed a crack on the sidewall. the vehicle dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the manufacturer of the vehicle was notified but offered no assistance. the tires had not been replaced. the vin was not available. the failure mileage was unknown . pmb
10/24/2012
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 bmw 550ix equipped with goodyear eagle p245/40/r19. the contact stated while driving 45 mph an alert on his dahboard illuminated instructing him that the vehicle should not be driven more than 50 miles as the tire was running flat. 30 miles later the vehicle was stopped and the front driver side tire had a slit on the sidewall. the vehicle dealer was notified but offered no assistance. the manufacturer of the vehicle was notified but offered no assistance. the tires had not been replaced.