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2011 BMW X6
4.4L 8-cyl Engine Code N63B44 Engine Code N63B44A TurboVariable Fuel
400 bhp. @ 5500 rpm / Torque: 450 ft. lbs. @ 1750 rpm
32 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft Variable Valve Timing
4.4L - V 8-cyl (4395 cc) Code: N63 (Variable-Fuel engine w/ Twin Turbocharger)
Compression Ratio: 10:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2011 BMW X6 with engine code N63B44) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, ATC700  »  GLSE4

    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  4. Front Differential

    Standard Differential, Front  »  GLS24 [3]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Front  »  GLSD5 [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Limited Slip Differential, Front  »  GLS24 [3]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Standard Differential, Front  »  GLSD5 [4]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  5. Rear Differential

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Rt. Dynamic Unit  »  GLS60 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear Lt. Dynamic Unit  »  GLS60 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear Center Unit Only  »  GLS24 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
  6. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid (W/ AS/ARS)  »  PS006

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid (W/O AS/ARS)  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [5]
  7. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [6]
  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] BMW P/N 83 22 2 163 514
    [2] Dynamic Performance Type Axle. Right and left Dynamic Units
    require special lubricant that is different then that used
    in center unit. Do Not intermix
    [3] Up to model year 07/2011.
    [4] As of model year 07/2011.
    [5] Models with combined power steering,
    hydraulic brake booster and self leveling suspension
    refer to label on top of reservoir for proper fluid
    recommendation.
    [6] Use BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 156 (12 oz.) or
    BMW P/N 81 22 0 142 155 (1 gallon). If unavailable, use a
    low viscosity DOT 4 brake fluid.

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  9 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  18.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, GA7AHSCD Initial Fill  »  Not Specified [2]
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed GA7AHSCD  »  12.7 quarts
    Differential, Front  »  1.3 pints
    Differential, Center Unit Only Rear  »  2.1 pints [3]
    Differential, Lt. Dynamic Unit Rear  »  1.1 pints [3]
    Differential, Rt. Dynamic Unit Rear  »  1.1 pints [3]
    Transfer Case, ATC700  »  1.9 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Carry out oil level check in accordance with instructions
    from a scan tool.
    [3] Dynamic Performance Type Axle. Right and left Dynamic Units
    require special lubricant that is different then that used
    in center unit. Do Not intermix
  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  M18x1.5  »  30 ft/lbs [1]
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 44 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 44 ft/lbs


    Torque Specification Comments
    [1] Replace drain plug seal.

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter WIX 57189 Oil Filter [1]

    Filter Comments
    [1] ActiveHybrid (SubModel)

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EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
ATLSignature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTLOE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
72
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.2
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oxygen sensor
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
135,000 miles (216,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
108
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
144
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.2
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
225,000 miles (360,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
180
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oxygen sensor
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.2
Parts Units:
8
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
216
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2009-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12-55-06
NHTSA Item Number:
10025701

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: N54-diagnosis for dme fc 29dc/2fbf for models e90, e92 produced from 06/06 and e93, e60, e61 produced from 03/07. ( nhtsa item number - 10025701 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B-52-05-1
NHTSA Item Number:
10034187

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: repositioning harness after seat motor replacement. When replacement of the drive motor for the comfort seat back width adjustment becomes necessary, the seat harness requires further modification because it has changed. ( nhtsa item number - 10034187 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-05-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10036978

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the led trailer lights flicker while being towed. ( nhtsa item number - 10036978 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-32-04-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10036979

Component Description: (A) Steering:electric power assist system., (B) Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. ( nhtsa item number - 10036979 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-27-01-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10037061

Component Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a fault for oil wear is stored in the memory, but it does not illuminate the warning lamp. ( nhtsa item number - 10037061 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B12-06-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10034669

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel., (C) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline., (D) Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: n54 engines-misfire faults, diagnosis with istad. Situation (1) service engine soon lamp is illuminated with various misfire fault codes (e. G. , 29cc, 29d2, 29d1, 29d0, 29c0, 29cf) stored in dme control module. Do not follow the reco ( nhtsa item number - 10034669 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B12-14-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10034671

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel., (C) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: various vvt faults stored in dme memory. Service engine soon lamp is illuminated, and one of the following drivability concerns has occurred-engine cranks but will not start; loss of power; engine has poor throttle response (reduced po ( nhtsa item number - 10034671 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B13-08-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10034676

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline., (C) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery., (D) Fuel system, other:delivery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: teile clearing for engine drivability and fuel system. An enhanced technical support (teileclearing) process has been developed to help identify the root causes of complaints relating to the drivability and fuel system (e. G. , long cr ( nhtsa item number - 10034676 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-02-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10037025

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. ( nhtsa item number - 10037025 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-08-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10037026

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:battery., (C) Equipment:electrical.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: elctronically disconnecting the junction box without disconnecting the battery will cause damage to the rear power distribution box. ( nhtsa item number - 10037026 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-65-24-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10037050

Component Description: Air bags:frontal.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: operating description of the passenger airbag status light. ( nhtsa item number - 10037050 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-18-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10037051

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there is a software error that is causing the service engine soon light to illuminate without a fault code. ( nhtsa item number - 10037051 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TS-12-19-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10041276

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light is on with a fault code stored. Internal dmtl pump failure. ( nhtsa item number - 10041276 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-02-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10037071

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: The transmission warning light is on and the vehicle will not move forward or backwards. Engine speed only increases while in neutral or park. ( nhtsa item number - 10037071 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-02-08
NHTSA Item Number:
10032779

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: the service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated and a power reduction is clearly perceptible. This situation may occur after driving for some time with the engine already at full operating temperature. If the ignition is c ( nhtsa item number - 10032779 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-04-10
NHTSA Item Number:
10035009

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw vehicle: teileclearing for diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) system. Teileclearing process has been developed to help identify the root causes of customer complaints relating to the dmtl system (e. G. , evaporative system leaks, che ( nhtsa item number - 10035009 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-03-08
NHTSA Item Number:
10038217

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10038217 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12 55 06
NHTSA Item Number:
10037700

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10037700 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12 24 10
NHTSA Item Number:
10037701

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the service engine soon light is on due to software problems. ( nhtsa item number - 10037701 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12 11 10
NHTSA Item Number:
10037703

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: there are high fuel pressure faults stored due to a software error. ( nhtsa item number - 10037703 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B12 02 11
NHTSA Item Number:
10037704

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on low mileage vehicles the engine runs rough, mifires, or fails to crank. This is caused by multiple short start-ups without the engine properly going through a warm-up phase. ( nhtsa item number - 10037704 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-02-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10040172

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040172 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-01-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10040175

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040175 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-10-09
NHTSA Item Number:
10040177

Component Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ready ( nhtsa item number - 10040177 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-04-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-07-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039594

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:engine., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the engine will not start because the engine compartment partition wall is fitted incorrectly allowing water to drip onto the connector strip of the dme control unit leading to internal damage of the dme. E70/e71. ( nhtsa item number - 10039594 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-11-04-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039764

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a noise is heard from the engine while running. The alternator drive belt tensioner is loose and/or shows wear. ( nhtsa item number - 10039764 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-13-01-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10039767

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: a process has been created to identify causes of customer complaints related to the tank ventilation valve. ( nhtsa item number - 10039767 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-15-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10040852

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the service engine soon light is on. There are trouble codes stored for the crankshaft sensor. No driveability issues. ( nhtsa item number - 10040852 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-11-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041395

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin 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 ( nhtsa item number - 10041395 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-16-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041407

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light is on and the engine has reduced power with trouble codes stored. ( nhtsa item number - 10041407 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-36-02-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041408

Component Description: Tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: changes have been made to the vehicle+s display elements of the tire pressure monitor system. ( nhtsa item number - 10041408 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-10-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10041409

Component Description: Unknown or other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: e72. The vehicle may not start or have a loss of power while driving. A malfunction light may be on with trouble codes. ( nhtsa item number - 10041409 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-06-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042686

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the jbe (junction box electronics) module fails programming during a software update of the vehicle. ( nhtsa item number - 10042686 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-63-05-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042704

Component Description: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, the xenon headlamp often have no trouble found when returned and tested thru warranty parts system. The root cause is not possible to be identify. ( nhtsa item number - 10042704 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-41-01-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042724

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, under the engine hood, an incorrect emission label (2011) has been installed instead of the 2012 emission label. ( nhtsa item number - 10042724 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-12-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042465

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: vehicle not operating properly because of various electrical malfunctions not working. ( nhtsa item number - 10042465 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-51-34-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042469

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: over the lifetime of the vehicle, corrosion formation could occur due to water entering the engine compartment. Engine compartment center bulkhead partition should be sealed. ( nhtsa item number - 10042469 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-05-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10042471

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: fuel gauge sensor is not registering correct fuel level of full or near empty properly. Improvement task force available to help with diagnosis and repair of fuel level sensor. ( nhtsa item number - 10042471 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-12-01
Bulletin Number:
RC-11V-521
NHTSA Item Number:
10044281

Component Description: (A) Engine and engine cooling:cooling system., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. On certain model year 2008-2011 vehicles, a defect involving the electric auxiliary water pump can over heat or fail to cool engine and fire may occur in vehicle or engine compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 10044281 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-02-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10043862

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. ( nhtsa item number - 10043862 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-02-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10043910

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: delay in engine response. ( nhtsa item number - 10043910 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-04-01
Bulletin Number:
B12-05-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10044019

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the engine speed may drop significantly below normal idling speed if the steering wheel is turned at sharply lower road speeds. ( nhtsa item number - 10044019 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SI-B-11-05-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10044290

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service engine soon light comes on. Engine breather line (crankcase ventilation hose) failed, causing vehicle to run rough. This is due to plastic material used for crankcase ventilation hose becomes brittle and break. ( nhtsa item number - 10044290 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-08-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10046859

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10046859 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-07-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10045282

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: while driving vehicle, at times would be rough running; white or blue smoke seen exiting exhaust system and the engine oil is consumed above specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10045282 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-09-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10049299

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: without relevant faults stored in dme memory, when at low speed maneuvering and idling, or steering turned to full lock position, or driving off throttle (coasting) and braking at 10mph, vehicle would idle speed may fluctuate up and do ( nhtsa item number - 10049299 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB160712
NHTSA Item Number:
10051419

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: service action: replace the left and right fuel level sensor. Due to high proportion of ethanol in the fuel, the internal mechanisms of the fuel level sensors may swell. This may inhibit the movement of one or both of the fuel level se ( nhtsa item number - 10051419 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-05-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10051971

Component Description: (A) Electrical system., (B) Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: batter discharged because of unfavorable driving profile. This is caused on short trips (less than 3 miles) or when the telephone or entertainment system is used for up to 30 minutes while vehicle is stationary. Models x5, x6 all mod ( nhtsa item number - 10051971 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-61-13-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10052012

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10052012 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-17-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052618

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: when transmission is in high gear, due to delay in downshifting, the engine has a delay response after decelerating at low speeds and then reaccelerating. Models f25 (x3), f10 (5 series), f07 (5 gt), e70 (x5), e71 (x6). No model yea ( nhtsa item number - 10052618 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-08-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10052295

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: while on hills, engine response may not be fulfilled, when accelerator pedal is depressed and if auto hold function is activated. Models 2010-2013 e70, e71. ( nhtsa item number - 10052295 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-13-07-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052359

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10052359 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-24-03-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10052360

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: some vehicle engines may experience a delay in response to acceleration, after slowing down, due to an unfavorable software calibration. Models f10, 25, 07, e70, 71. No model years listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10052360 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-27-02-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052363

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (B) Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light., (C) Service brakes, air:disc.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: due to an error in software calibration, some vehicles are experiencing warning illumination of dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. Models 2009-2012 f30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 ( nhtsa item number - 10052363 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-34-06-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10052365

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (B) Service brakes, air:antilock:abs warning light., (C) Service brakes, air:disc.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10052365 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-14-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10053326

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: different fault codes stored for the n51, n52k, n52t, and n55 engines in the dme related to vanos and camshaft position. ( nhtsa item number - 10053326 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
SI B65 04 14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057707

Component Description: (A) Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module., (B) Interior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw:some bmw models may or may not display airbag warning light. 6/22/15 ( nhtsa item number - 10057707 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-84-03-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10056099

Component Description: (A) Communication., (B) Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin 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. ( nhtsa item number - 10056099 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-26-01-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10056722

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: the front driveshaft's universal joints wear out prematurely. Model 2010-11 e70 (x5), e71 (x6), e72 (x6). ( nhtsa item number - 10056722 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-12-14-12
NHTSA Item Number:
10045283

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: experiencing loss of engine power, service engine soon lamp is illuminated, a noise, like rattling, coming from engine compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 10045283 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-16-15-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057341

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. ( nhtsa item number - 10057341 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-02-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-11-16-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10057338

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: on certain vehicles, engine timing chain should be checked for early stages of wear, and a repair solution should be provided. ( nhtsa item number - 10057338 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-07-01
Bulletin Number:
SIB-01-05-15
NHTSA Item Number:
10058994

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: tsb contains an owner's notification letter. Select document search button below. Information provided regarding the extension of limited warranty on the in tank fuel (pump) delivery module of 10 years without mileage limitation, de ( nhtsa item number - 10058994 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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1
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
X5, X6
Year(s):
2011
Manufacturer:
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
NHTSA ID:
10V233000
Recall Date:
June 2nd, 2010
Units Affected:
296

Affected Component: Equipment:other:labels.

Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 x5 sav and x6 sav passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1 through may 8, 2010. The tire label does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims. " the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch wheels, but the label states that the vehicles were equipped with 19-inch wheels and the stated tire pressure is incorrect for the equipped wheels. .

Conequence: Improper tire inflation can result in premature tire failure or reduced vehicle handling performance, either of which can increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners and provide correct labels free of charge. The owner will have the option to affix the label themselves or they may take their vehicle to a bmw dealer who will affix the label for them at no cost. The safety recall began on october 8, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417. .

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).

#
2
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
5 SERIES, 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 7-SERIES, X5, X6
Year(s):
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
NHTSA ID:
11V521000
Recall Date:
October 20th, 2011
Units Affected:
32,084

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo/supercharger.

Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 x5 sav, and model year 2008-2011 x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat. .

Conequence: This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. The safety recall began on december 19, 2011. Owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417. .

Notes: This recall was expanded to include additional vehicles in april 2012. See recall no. 12v161. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
3
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
128I, 135I, 328I, 335I, 528I, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 640I, X3 SAV, X5 SAV, X6 SAV, Z4
Year(s):
2010, 2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
NHTSA ID:
14V176000
Recall Date:
April 10th, 2014
Units Affected:
156,137

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i coupe, 128i convertible, 328i sedan, 328i xdrive sedan, 328i coupe, 328i convertible, 328i sports wagon and z4 sdrive 30i, 2011-2012 135i coupe, 135i convertible, 335i sedan, x5 xdrive 35i, and x6 xdrive 35i, 2011 335i xdrive sedan, 335i coupe, 335i convertible, 528i sedan, 535i sedan, 535i xdrive sedan, x3 xdrive 28i, and x3 xdrive 35i, 2010 x3 xdrive 30i, and x5 xdrive 30i, 2012 640i coupe, and 640i convertible and 2010-2012 535i gran turismo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that secure the housing for the variable camshaft timing adjustment (vanos) unit can loosen over time and may possibly break. .

Conequence: If the bolts loosen or break the engine may have reduced power or stall. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four vanos housing bolts for both vanos units (intake and exhaust), free of charge. In addition, owners of approximately 170,172 model year 2010-2012 bmw vehicles equipped with inline 6 cylinder engines not covered by this recall, will receive an extended warranty to address this condition. The recall began on september 24, 2014. Owners may contact bmw 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).

#
4
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
X5, X5 DIESEL SAV, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
Year(s):
2011
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
NHTSA ID:
16V311000
Recall Date:
May 17th, 2016
Units Affected:
21,493

Affected Component: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Summary: 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. .

Conequence: 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. .

Remedy: 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).

#
5
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
X5, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
Year(s):
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
NHTSA ID:
16V364000
Recall Date:
May 26th, 2016
Units Affected:
97,738

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i, x5 xdrive50i and x5m vehicles, 2009-2011 x5 xdrive35d vehicles, 2008-2011 x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m vehicles, and 2010-2011 x6 activehybrid vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u. S. Virgin islands, or "zone a. " additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, bmw is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i, x5 xdrive50i and x5m vehicles, and 2008 bmw x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b. "vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature cycling. .

Conequence: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or air bag module, free of charge. The recall began july 28, 2017. 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).

#
6
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 528I, 535I, 535I ACTIVEHYBRID, 550I, 640I, 650I, X5, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
Year(s):
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
NHTSA ID:
16V746000
Recall Date:
October 17th, 2016
Units Affected:
136,188

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 bmw x5 3. 0si, x5 4. 8i, x5 m, x5 xdrive30i, x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive48i and x5 xdrive50i, 2008-2011 x6 x drive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6 m, 2010-2011 x6 activehybrid, 535i xdrive gran turismo, 535i gran turismo, 550i xdrive gran turismo and 550i gran turismo, 2011-2012 528i, 535i, 535i xdrive, 550i and 550i xdrive and 2012 535i activehybrid, 640i convertible, 650i convertible, 650i xdrive convertible, 650i coupe and 650i coupe xdrive vehicles. The affected vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps that may have insufficiently crimped wire contacts. .

Conequence: The loose wires may cause the connector to melt, resulting in a fuel leak. Additionally, the fuel pump may stop working, possibly causing an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began february 2017. 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).

#
7
Make(s):
BMW
Model(s):
X5, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC
Year(s):
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
BMW of North America, LLC
NHTSA ID:
17V138000
Recall Date:
March 2nd, 2017
Units Affected:
121,909

Affected Component: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Summary: Bmw of north america, llc, (bmw) is recalling certain 2011-2013 x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive50i, x5 m and x5 xdrive35d vehicles, 2011-2014 x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i and x6m vehicles, and 2011 x6 activehybrid vehicles. Water and debris may enter the front driveshaft's universal joint, causing excessive wear and possibly resulting in the joint's failure. .

Conequence: 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. .

Remedy: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on april 18, 2017. 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).

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