Bmw X5 Sav 2010
Model X5 Sav made in 2010 by Bmw got 5 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, unknown or other. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, service brakes.
Model 2010
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V550000 | BMW of North America, LLC | from 09/01/2008 to 11/15/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 29800 | 01/15/2013 | MFR | BMW of North America, LLC | 11/27/2012 | 11/28/2012 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Bmw is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012. the engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and break over time. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the engine belt idler pulley bolt breaks, the vehicle may unexpectedly lose power-assisted steering, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the idler pulley bolt. the recall began on january 15, 2013. owners may call bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES | ||||||||||||||||
| 13V045000 | BMW of North America, LLC | from 09/12/2006 to 03/18/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 30265 | MFR | BMW of North America, LLC | 02/07/2013 | 02/12/2013 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The loss of power assist in braking could increase stopping distance and lead to a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake vacuum line with one that contains a check valve, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in february 2013. owners may call bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| RC-11V-521 | 12/01/2011 | 10044281 | Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. on certain model year 2008-2011 vehicles, a defect involving the electric auxiliary water pump can over heat or fail to cool engine and fire may occur in vehicle or engine compartment. | 06/04/2012 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| RC-11V-521 | 12/01/2011 | 10044281 | Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. on certain model year 2008-2011 vehicles, a defect involving the electric auxiliary water pump can over heat or fail to cool engine and fire may occur in vehicle or engine compartment. | 06/04/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 10/06/2012 | 19700 | 1 | |
| Park distance control issue. upon selection of reverse, park distance control (pdc) seem to function properly, giving correct visual and audible alerts to objects. upon transition to drive, however, pdc malfunctions in the following manner: 1) visual alert on control display indicates in red, alerting me to an object in close proximity, even when no object in near 2) continuous audible tone corresponding to red display. this continuous tone/alert is displayed for up to 20 seconds, upon which time both indications cease. *tr | |||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||
| 10/06/2012 | 19700 | ||
| Park distance control issue. upon selection of reverse, park distance control (pdc) seem to function properly, giving correct visual and audible alerts to objects. upon transition to drive, however, pdc malfunctions in the following manner: 1) visual alert on control display indicates in red, alerting me to an object in close proximity, even when no object in near 2) continuous audible tone corresponding to red display. this continuous tone/alert is displayed for up to 20 seconds, upon which time both indications cease. | |||