Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
SIB-11-07-1107/01/201110040845Ready09/13/2011
SIB-11-07-1107/01/201110040845Bmw: loss of performance and turbocharger noise due to the oil supply restricted, causing oil starvation and resulting in the seizing of the turbocharger assembly. *rm09/13/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CRANKCASE (PCV)
SIB-11-03-0812/01/201010038217Ready06/10/2011
SIB-11-03-0812/01/201010038217Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm06/10/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
06/12/20103900
 Brand new bmw 535i with less than 4000 miles. engine malfunction without warning in middle of busy traffic. all power, steering, everything went dead without warning. i was lucky enough to barely get to middle lane to avoid accident.
10/22/20092299
 Tl*the contact owns a 2010 bmw 535i. the contact stated that since purchasing the vehicle, it had to be taken to the dealership at least once a month. the vehicle lost power intermittently. the dealer rebooted the computer and reprogrammed faulty codes at least six times. the vehicle also would not start at times. the contact refused to drive the vehicle and it was parked at his home at the time of the complaint. the failure mileage was 2,299. the current mileage was approximately 14,000.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
10/14/20091370
 High pressure fuel pump failure on 2010 bmw 535xi the fuel pump has failed twice, and has been replaced twice. engine loses power - unsafe to operate. first failure in october of 2009, second failure on june 22, 2010.