2001 BMW Z8 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
01V206000 on 07/01/2001
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Manufactured:
01/07/2001 - 09/04/2001
Affected:
76,469
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled. failure of the fan motor can cause the electrical circuitry of the fan control unit to overload and fail, causing the fan to stop operating.
Consequence:
If this were to occur, engine overheating and subsequent engine damage could result. in addition, it is possible for the failure of the electrical circuitry to cause a fire in the fan control unit located in the front of the engine compartment.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fan. owner notification began september 28, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
02V138000 on 05/19/2002
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Affected:
1,550
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled. failure of the fan motor can cause the electrical circuitry of the fan control unit to overload and fail, causing the fan to stop operating.
Consequence:
If this were to occur, engine overheating and subsequent engine damage could result. in addition, it is possible for the failure of the electrical circuitry to cause a fire in the fan control unit located in the front of the engine compartment.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the fan. owner notification began september 28, 2001. this is a supplement to a recall that began during september 2001 (see recall campaign 01v206). owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2001 BMW Z8 TSBs (7)

Bulletin:
841000
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Starting with my 2000 production, the new digital cpt 7000 cellular phone is standard equipment on certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
000200
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements. *tt
Bulletin:
000200
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding new vehicle preparation and maintenance requirements. *tt
Bulletin:
SIB-16-02-09
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel
Bulletin:
SIB-32-04-07
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm
Bulletin:
SIB-63-02-01
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm
Bulletin:
SI B12 12 10
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Bmw: when at lower speeds or stopping the engine idle dips too low because of a software problem. *rm

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