2009 BMW 7 Series Recall List
2 safety recall campaigns on file with NHTSA for the 2009 BMW 7 Series, affecting engine and other. Recall repairs are free at any authorized BMW dealer.
- Recall campaigns
- 2
- Do Not Drive
- 0
- Park Outside
- 0
- Over-the-air fixes
- 0
- Latest report
- Oct 20, 2011
- Owner complaints
- 9
All 2009 BMW 7 Series recalls
Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA’s own wording.
- NHTSA 11V521000Oct 20, 2011Engine32,084 vehicles
Engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo/supercharger
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.
Risk: 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.
- NHTSA 10V047000Feb 18, 2010Other1,040 vehicles
Equipment:other:labels
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550i grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims." these vehicle's are equipped with a tire pressure label indicating that the vehicle's seating capacity is five (5) passengers. The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers. The tire size, tire pressure, and vehicle capacity weight on the label are correct.
Risk: The tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.
Remedy: Bmw will notify owners and authorized bmw dealers will replace the tire label free of charge. The safety recall began on april 16, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Frequently asked questions
- How many recalls does the 2009 BMW 7 Series have?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2009 BMW 7 Series, covering engine and other.
- Are 2009 BMW 7 Series recall repairs free?
- Yes. Under U.S. law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls free of charge at authorized dealers, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had. Use the VIN check to see which campaigns are still open on a specific car.
- What is the most recent recall on the 2009 BMW 7 Series?
- The most recent campaign is NHTSA 11V521000, reported Oct 20, 2011, concerning the engine.