Tuesday 20 November 2018

2010 BMW 760Li (F02) V12-6.0L Turbo (N74) DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, Technical Service Bulletin # NHTSA11V521000 Date: 111020


Recall 11V521000: Auxiliary Water Pump Replacement



VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):





BMW/5-Series 2011



BMW/5-Series Gran Turismo 2010-2011



BMW/7-Series 2009-2011



BMW/X5 2010-2011



BMW/X6 2008-2011



MANUFACTURER: BMW of North America, LLC.



MFR'S REPORT DATE: October 20, 2011



NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V521000



NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A



COMPONENT: Engine and Engine Cooling: Engine: Other Fuel Types: Turbo-Charger



POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 32,084



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.



CONSEQUENCE:



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



2010 BMW 760Li (F02) V12-6.0L Turbo (N74) Page 116



REMEDY:



BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary water pump free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during December



2011. Owners may contact BMW Customer Relations and Services 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),