2011 BMW X5 DIESEL SAV Recalls (2)

Campaign:
11V332000 on 06/22/2011
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured:
03/30/2011 - 05/18/2011
Affected:
923
Defect:
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011, x5 diesel sports activity vehicles (sav) manufactured from march 31, 2011, through may 19, 2011. due to a component manufacturing error at the supplier, the welds in the belt tensioner could have incipient cracks. over time, this could lead a malfunction of the belt tensioner.
Consequence:
If the belt tensioner fails, there could be a sudden loss of power steering assistance, if power steering assist is lost, manual steering capability is still retained and could increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the engine belt tensioner free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during august 2011. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417, or via email 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
16V311000 on 05/16/2016
Component:
Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured:
04/06/2010 - 11/19/2010
Affected:
21,493
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2011 x5 xdrive 35i, xdrive50i, x5 m, x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i, and x6 m vehicles manufactured april 5, 2010, to november 20, 2010, 2011 x5 xdrive35d diesel vehicles manufactured april 7, 2010, to november 20, 2010, and 2011 x6 active hybrid vehicles manufactured april 15, 2010, to november 17, 2010. the affected vehicles have a front driveshaft universal joint that may not seal out water and debris from getting in and damaging the joint, which could lead to its failure.
Consequence:
If the front universal joint fails, the front wheels would not be driven, affecting vehicle traction. additionally, continued driving of the vehicle with a broken front universal joint may damage other components. either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. the recall began on july 8, 2016. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.

2011 BMW X5 DIESEL SAV TSBs (16)

Bulletin:
SIB-61-11-11
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Bmw: there may be multiple electrical malfunctions such as: high-beam headlight switches on when using the one-touch directional. turn signal indicator works only when the high-beam headlight is on. turn signal indicator cannot be switched
Bulletin:
SIB-36-02-11
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Bmw: changes have been made to the vehicle's display elements of the tire pressure monitor system. *rm
Bulletin:
B110115
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Engine oil quick reference chart and drain plug torque: the current version of ista/d has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the n63r engine and xdrive.
Bulletin:
B110916
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
N63, n63tu, s63 and s63tu engines: oil leak from the rear: customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. when verified, the engine oil residue can be seen leaking from between the engine and the transmission
Bulletin:
B613014
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Bmw maintenance program: 12-volt battery replacement measure: this bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the bmw vehicles listed above.
Bulletin:
B180217
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Diagnosing selective catalyst reduction (scr) efficiency faults: the service engine soon light is on.
Bulletin:
B840214
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information
Bulletin:
B121418
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Individual driving cycles for obd2 readiness codes (m57y): one or more obd readiness codes are not set to òreadyó during a state emissions inspection, with a hand-held scan tool or during an ista/d diagnostic session.
Bulletin:
B310112
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Cracking noises from the front axle area while turning the wheels, when stationary or parking
Bulletin:
B310112
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Cracking noises from the front axle area while turning the wheels, when stationary or parking: cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe
Bulletin:
B660814
Component:
280000 back over prevention
Summary:
Side view camera does not display picture.
Bulletin:
B840314
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Bluetooth connection failures: there are various connectivity failures with the following devices: apple iphones: samsung s6 and the s6 edge.
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:
B660517
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Door cannot be opened with comfort access: one or more doors are unable to be opened from the outside of the vehicle using the comfort access system.
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:
B840214
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information: connecteddrive/bmw assist features are partially or completely inoperative.

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