Bmw Of North America, Llc | model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012 | NHTSA Recall #12V550000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V550000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012 Includes 29,800 affected units, Engine Belt Idler Pulley Bolt may Loosen/Break, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012. The engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and break over time.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the idler pulley bolt. the recall began on january 15, 2013. owners may call bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V550000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2012-11-27T00:00:00
Subject: Engine belt idler pulley bolt may loosen/break
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 29,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 x5 xdrive 35d sav diesel vehicles manufactured september 1, 2008, through november 15, 2012. The engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and break over time.
Consequence Summary: If the engine belt idler pulley bolt breaks, the vehicle may unexpectedly lose power-assisted steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the idler pulley bolt. the recall began on january 15, 2013. owners may call bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5db4.tra9_8drh
NHTSA ID: 12V550000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1741512641
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