Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | |||
| 07/11/2012 | 109000 | 1 | |
| The 2003 bmw 745li has a recall campaign no.10v-446: brake vacuum pump. took car in to local dealer and dealer refused to perform recall due to vacuum pump leaking oil, and must be replaced first full of charge at $1300.00usd. when in recall letter it states the problem to be small amount of oil could leak from the brake vacuum pump into the vacuum hose, dealer claims there are to only replace vacuum line hose. i don't have the money to perform the service and the moment so now i must drive vehicle with faulty brakes! thanks bmw usa! *tr | |||
| 07/11/2012 | 109000 | ||
| The 2003 bmw 745li has a recall campaign no.10v-446: brake vacuum pump. took car in to local dealer and dealer refused to perform recall due to vacuum pump leaking oil, and must be replaced first full of charge at $1300.00usd. when in recall letter it states the problem to be small amount of oil could leak from the brake vacuum pump into the vacuum hose, dealer claims there are to only replace vacuum line hose. i don't have the money to perform the service and the moment so now i must drive vehicle with faulty brakes! thanks bmw usa! | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 01/18/2011 | 104000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745 li. the contact received a recall notice nhtsa campaign id number: 10v446000 (component: service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum). the vehicle was taken to the dealer for repairs. the dealer stated the neck was separating from the vacuum pump and that was causing a leak. those repairs were not included in the recall and the contact would have to cover the costs. the repairs under the recall were made but no other repairs were made. the vin was unavailable. the approximate failure mileage was 104,000. ds | |||
| 12/23/2010 | 68800 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. the contact stated after receiving a recall notice which is not listed on the site was in reference to the piping and brake master cylinder. when the recall notice states that they should've replaced the brake vacuum pump in which they did not. the vehicle was repaired for all other components except for the brake vacuum pump. the failure mileage was approximately 68,800. tb | |||
| 10/02/2010 | 153000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. while driving approximately 40-45 mph the brake light illuminated on the dashboard. he called the manufacture and they sent him a recall letter. he referenced recall 10v446000, service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the recall and they advised him that they could only performed the recall and that the pumped needed replacing and he would have to pay $900 for that repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximately failure mileage was 153,000 and the current mileage was unknown. vwb | |||
| 12/23/2010 | 68800 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. the contact stated after receiving a recall notice which is not listed on the site was in reference to the piping and brake master cylinder. when the recall notice states that they should've replaced the brake vacuum pump in which they did not. the vehicle was repaired for all other components except for the brake vacuum pump. the failure mileage was approximately 68,800. tb | |||
| 10/02/2010 | 153000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. while driving approximately 40-45 mph the brake light illuminated on the dashboard. he called the manufacture and they sent him a recall letter. he referenced recall 10v446000, service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the recall and they advised him that they could only performed the recall and that the pumped needed replacing and he would have to pay $900 for that repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximately failure mileage was 153,000 and the current mileage was unknown. vwb | |||
| 12/23/2010 | 68800 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. the contact stated after receiving a recall notice which is not listed on the site was in reference to the piping and brake master cylinder. when the recall notice states that they should've replaced the brake vacuum pump in which they did not. the vehicle was repaired for all other components except for the brake vacuum pump. the failure mileage was approximately 68,800. tb | |||
| 10/02/2010 | 153000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 bmw 745li. while driving approximately 40-45 mph the brake light illuminated on the dashboard. he called the manufacture and they sent him a recall letter. he referenced recall 10v446000, service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the recall and they advised him that they could only performed the recall and that the pumped needed replacing and he would have to pay $900 for that repair. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximately failure mileage was 153,000 and the current mileage was unknown. vwb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM | |||
| 07/11/2012 | 109000 | 1 | |
| The 2003 bmw 745li has a recall campaign no.10v-446: brake vacuum pump. took car in to local dealer and dealer refused to perform recall due to vacuum pump leaking oil, and must be replaced first full of charge at $1300.00usd. when in recall letter it states the problem to be small amount of oil could leak from the brake vacuum pump into the vacuum hose, dealer claims there are to only replace vacuum line hose. i don't have the money to perform the service and the moment so now i must drive vehicle with faulty brakes! thanks bmw usa! *tr | |||