Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
09V255000BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLCfrom 05/22/2009 to 06/01/2009V (Vehicle)9609/11/2009MFRBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC07/08/200907/08/2009
Defect SummaryBmw is recalling my 2009 x5 and x6 vehicles. the rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. as a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel could occur.
Consequence SummaryIn an extreme case, the affected rear brake disc could break resulting in a loss of braking at that wheel increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryBmw will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by inspecting the rear brake discs and, if necessary, replace them free of charge. the safety recall began on september 11, 2009. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services toll-free at 1-800-525-7417.
NotesOwners 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 http://www.safercar.gov .