2004 BMW Z4 Recall

Campaign:
04V182000 on 04/19/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
02/18/2003 - 10/12/2003
Affected:
13,769
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, under certain environmental conditions, a vapor lock in the fuel pump could occur causing the engine to stall. if this were to happen, the engine would not be able to be restarted for approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
Consequence:
If stalling were to occur, the driver would be unable to maintain vehicle speed or accelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install a resistor in the electrical line powering the fuel pump in order to prevent an occurrence of vapor lock. the recall began may 11, 2004. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2004 BMW Z4 TSBs (27)

Bulletin:
04V182
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Recall campaign 04v-182 engine stalling. *tt
Bulletin:
041904
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Recall campaign 04v182 - engine stalling. correction production dates. *tt
Bulletin:
04V182
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Recall campaign 04v-182 engine stalling. corrected production dates. *tt
Bulletin:
121104
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Retrofit the power supply cable for the thermal oil level sensor. *eh
Bulletin:
SI B12-55-06
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
N54-diagnosis for dme fc 29dc/2fbf for models e90, e92 produced from 06/06 and e93, e60, e61 produced from 03/07. *pe updated 7/8/09. *pe models e82, e88 produced from start 2000 and e71 produced from start 2000. updated 7/21
Bulletin:
SI-B-12-04-05
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Bmw: check engine lamp illuminated and/or vehicle overheats. models e83, e85, e86, e70, e90, e91, e92, e93, e60 and e61. *pe updated 5/24/11. *pe
Bulletin:
SIB-65-75-06
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the airbag warning lamp (awl) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag status lamp (pol). the problem may be intermittent. microcracks in the oc3 seat mat. *pe
Bulletin:
SI-B72-02-09
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Bmw: belt tensioner harnesses. a repair harness for the front seat safety belt tensioners at the belt retractors may have been improperly installed. *pe
Bulletin:
SI-B-34-11-08
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Bmw vehicles: teileclearing for dynamic stability control (dsc). a part replacement authorization must be obtained by submitting a tc case in puma before any of the following dsc components are replaced under warranty for the vehicles lis
Bulletin:
SIB-12-20-07
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Bmw vehicle: m54/m56-mixture too lean-fault codes 2882/2883 are stored in the dme. complaints that service engine soon light is illuminated. the fault codes 2882/2883-fuel trim, mixture too lean are stored in the dme. possible causes ma
Bulletin:
SIB-12-24-07
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
Bmw vehicle: s54-catalyst protection mode while the vehicle is low on fuel. complaints that the vehicle has no power during heavy acceleration. fuel reserve light is illuminated and the fuel level, when measured with the service tester,
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-28-02-08
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Bmw: a new technical process is being used on many models to determine the root cause of double-clutch transmission problems. *rm
Bulletin:
SIB-11-08-03
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
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
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:
SIB-51-42-10
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Bmw: water is leaking into the luggage compartment due to a damaged seal on rear vents. *rm
Bulletin:
SI B12 55 06
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
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
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
Bulletin:
SIB-23-01-08
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Bmw: a new technical support process has been created regarding transmission concerns. *rm
Bulletin:
SIB-33-01-02
Component:
022520 suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Summary:
Bmw: a grinding noise is coming from the differential during slow cornering. when turning a slip/stick effect is created on the lining and steel discs incorporated in the differential clutch causes a grinding noise. *rm
Bulletin:
SIB-63-14-10
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Bmw: the rear lamp is not water tight due to cracks due to stress. water may enter the lamp. *rm
Bulletin:
SIB-61-13-05
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. this is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. *kb
Bulletin:
B650709
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Bulletin:
B650709
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Bulletin:
610314
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Check control messages related to battery charge during cold ambient temperatures. on cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15°f, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on
Bulletin:
610314
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Check control messages related to battery charge during cold ambient temperatures. on cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15f, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on t

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