2012 BMW 7-SERIES Recall
- Campaign:
- 12V161000 on 04/10/2012
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2011 - 05/09/2011
- Affected:
- 2,846
- Defect:
- Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, 5-series gran turismo, model year 2012 6-series convertible, 7-series, x5 sav, and x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat.
- Consequence:
- This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. the safety recall began on april 30, 2012. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.
- Notes:
- This recall is an expansion of safety recall 11v521.customers may 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.
2012 BMW 7-SERIES TSBs (25)
- Bulletin:
- SI-B63-02-10
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Bmw: check control message displayed; turn signals flash fast. intermittently or permanently, a bulb out check control message is displayed, together with the turn signal flashing fast. *pe updated on 11/8/2013. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SIB-11-03-08
- Component:
- 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
- Summary:
- Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SIB-61-07-12
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Bmw: after a few miles or several thousand miles, check control message, hybrid malfunction, may appear after programming of software for vehicle. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-61-02-12
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. *pe models 2009-2012 e70, e71, e72, e82, e88, e90, e91, e92, e93, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f1
- Bulletin:
- SIB-61-23-12
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Bmw: cruise control is operating at 40 miles per hour, when high voltage battery discharges, due to possibly installed incorrect or non approved size tires and wheels on vehicle. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-11-08-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: due to damaged seal ring, during assembly, engine oil is leaking from engine oil pump volume control valve gasket seal ring. models e70, e71, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f12, f13. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-31-01-12
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Bmw: while maneuvering at low speeds, movement between surface contacts of swivel bearing and wheel bearing, can cause clicking noises. models e70, 71, f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, and 13. no model years listed. *pe updated 11/1
- Bulletin:
- SB-1214
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and repeated repair attempts. no models or model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SIB-12-18-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition harness from cylinder head cover. all models. no model
- Bulletin:
- SIB-61-03-13
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Bmw: high battery discharge warning: battery needs replacement. the "high battery discharge warning" will illuminate on the central information display (cid). *kb updated 05/13/2013 *js updated 11/1/13. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-13-01-13
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Bmw: fuel tank pressure. check engine light may illuminate with a fault code of 19401b. this light indicates that the pressure may be low as opposed to ambient. *kb
- 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:
- SIB-13-07-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel injector, can lead to an internal failure due to incorrect operation and would need to be repaired and/or replaced. models f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71. no model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SIB-34-06-12
- Component:
- 045000 service brakes, air:disc
- Summary:
- Bmw: warning lamps are illuminated for the dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. models 2012 f25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71, 84. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-64-05-13
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Bmw: on some activehybrid (3,5,7), the high voltage battery is cooled by refrigerant and is regulated by expansion valve at base of battery and it can become stuck in open position, either permanently or intermittently. models f02h, f10h,
- Bulletin:
- SIB-12-19-13
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: an erroneous message, from oil level sensor, indicating oil service is due, after traveling a short distance. model f15, f13, f12, f10, f07, f06, f02, f01. no years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-84-03-14
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Bmw: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. model 2008-2014.
- Bulletin:
- SIB-01-13-14
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Bmw: new service program procedure is now available regarding the brake fluid, tire pressures, lock/striker adjustments for trunk or tailgate, battery, exterior lighting. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-11-14-14
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: due to debris entering oil passage of engine, it will knock and lose power, during cylinder head mating surfaces and cleaning of engine block after repair to engine. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-11-16-14
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: on certain vehicles, engine timing chain should be checked for early stages of wear, and a repair solution should be provided. *pe updated 9/25/15. *pe updated 10/6/15. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-16-15-14
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB-16-16-14
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: selective catalyst reduction module (scr) has a stored fault, pressure build up is low, causing service engine soon light to illuminate. *
- Bulletin:
- SIB-63-11-14
- Component:
- 121300 exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch
- Summary:
- Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIB650414
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Bmw 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, series sedan, x3, 4, 5, 6, m4: regarding airbag warning light seat occupancy detection may or may not be on. *lj
- Bulletin:
- SIB-13-04-15
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Bmw: procedural information on the installation of fuel system low pressure sensor and not correctly installed will lead to failure of low pressure sensor and metal supply line. model 2008-14. *pe
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