Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| SI B12 55 06 | 01/01/2011 | 10037700 | Bmw: there may be excessive cranking before the vehicle starts. the service engine soon light may also be on with a lack of engine power. *rm | 06/03/2011 | |
| SI B12 12 10 | 06/01/2010 | 10037702 | Bmw: when at lower speeds or stopping the engine idle dips too low because of a software problem. *rm | 06/03/2011 | |
| SI B12 55 06 | 01/01/2011 | 10037700 | Ready | 06/03/2011 | |
| SI B12 12 10 | 06/01/2010 | 10037702 | Ready | 06/03/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| SIB-11-08-03 | 07/01/2010 | 10037010 | Ready | 04/27/2011 | |
| SIB-11-08-03 | 07/01/2010 | 10037010 | Bmw: six different models equipped with the m54 engine could have valve covers break in cold weather and ruin the engine. this is due to moisture accumulation. *rm | 04/27/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| SIB-13-13-10 | 09/01/2011 | 10042684 | Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel pump has an internal component that may fail and causing drivability symptoms such as erratic engine operation and longer starting times. *pe | 01/06/2012 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CRANKCASE (PCV) | |||||
| SIB-11-03-08 | 12/01/2010 | 10038217 | Ready | 06/10/2011 | |
| SIB-11-03-08 | 12/01/2010 | 10038217 | Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm | 06/10/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/16/2011 | 34000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 bmw z4m. while driving 10 mph, the contact stated that he hit a bump in the road when he heard a loud snap coming from the front passenger side of the vehicle. the dealer advised him that the passenger side engine bolts had fractured and that the engine was not attached to the vehicle. the manufacturer was was aware of the failure. the vehicle was awaiting repairs. the current and failure mileages were 34,000. kmj | |||
| 08/16/2011 | 34000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 bmw z4m. while driving 10 mph, the contact stated he hit a bump in the road, when he heard a loud snap coming from the front passenger side of the vehicle. the dealer advised him that the passenger side engine bolts had fractured and that the engine was not attached to the vehicle. the manufacturer was was aware of the failure. the vehicle was awaiting repairs. the current and failure mileages were 34,000. bw | |||
| 07/24/2007 | 100 | 20 | 07/15/2007 |
| Mini cooper made by bmw. trouble light appears. engine switches to low power. can happen at freeway speeds without notice. less than 100 miles on car at first incident. at first dealer service, dealer suggested in might be brand of gasoline. multiple incidents since purchase without notice and with different brand name gasoline. *jb | |||