Show & Tell, Recalls @ lemonauto.com !

archwerks · 02-05-2010, 12:13 AM

Check out BMW recalls @:
http://www.lemonauto.com/complaints/1_bmw_recalls.htm

U may or may not know about !

Article:
JULY 2009 -- BMW is recalling MY 2009 X5 and X6 vehicles. The rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel could occur. In an extreme case, the affected rear brake disc could break resulting in a loss of braking at that wheel increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by inspecting the rear brake discs and, if necessary, replace them free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2009. 09V-255

dmlgc · 02-05-2010, 03:12 PM

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Originally Posted by archwerks

Check out BMW recalls @:
http://www.lemonauto.com/complaints/1_bmw_recalls.htm

U may or may not know about !

Article:
JULY 2009 -- BMW is recalling MY 2009 X5 and X6 vehicles. The rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel could occur. In an extreme case, the affected rear brake disc could break resulting in a loss of braking at that wheel increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by inspecting the rear brake discs and, if necessary, replace them free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2009. 09V-255

it's February 2010 and haven't heard a thing from BMW.

archwerks · 02-05-2010, 05:50 PM

http://www.autobuyguide.com/2009/12-...lls/index.html
There is a toll free on this site to call. about the brake recall.

"2009 BMW X6 Recalls
Safety is an important consideration when buying a car. AutoBuyGuide.com is dedicated to providing you with all of the safety and 2009 BMW X6 recall information you need to keep your family safe. Search our catalog of official 2009 BMW X6 recalls to view all car defects and reports for all submodels. Is your car safe? Check the current 2009 BMW X6 recalls listed at AutoBuyGuide.com for your vehicle to find out.
2009 BMW X6 Recall ID from NHTSA: 09V255000
Auto Recall Date: 07/08/2009
Vehicle Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS: DISC
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 96
2009 BMW X6 Defect Summary:
BMW IS RECALLING MY 2009 X5 AND X6 VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE DISCS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. AS A RESULT, A REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE AT THE AFFECTED REAR WHEEL COULD OCCUR.
Defect Consequence:
IN AN EXTREME CASE, THE AFFECTED REAR BRAKE DISC COULD BREAK RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING AT THAT WHEEL INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY INSPECTING THE REAR BRAKE DISCS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC,"

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archwerks Captain 20 Rep 683 Posts Drives: x6 3.5i VR Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: canada iTrader: (0)	Show & Tell, Recalls @ lemonauto.com ! Check out BMW recalls @: http://www.lemonauto.com/complaints/1_bmw_recalls.htm U may or may not know about ! Article: JULY 2009 -- BMW is recalling MY 2009 X5 and X6 vehicles. The rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking performance at the affected rear wheel could occur. In an extreme case, the affected rear brake disc could break resulting in a loss of braking at that wheel increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners and will repair the vehicles by inspecting the rear brake discs and, if necessary, replace them free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2009. 09V-255 Last edited by archwerks; 02-05-2010 at 12:31 AM..
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archwerks Captain 20 Rep 683 Posts Drives: x6 3.5i VR Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: canada iTrader: (0)	http://www.autobuyguide.com/2009/12-...lls/index.html There is a toll free on this site to call. about the brake recall. "2009 BMW X6 Recalls Safety is an important consideration when buying a car. AutoBuyGuide.com is dedicated to providing you with all of the safety and 2009 BMW X6 recall information you need to keep your family safe. Search our catalog of official 2009 BMW X6 recalls to view all car defects and reports for all submodels. Is your car safe? Check the current 2009 BMW X6 recalls listed at AutoBuyGuide.com for your vehicle to find out. 2009 BMW X6 Recall ID from NHTSA: 09V255000 Auto Recall Date: 07/08/2009 Vehicle Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS: DISC Estimated Vehicles Affected: 96 2009 BMW X6 Defect Summary: BMW IS RECALLING MY 2009 X5 AND X6 VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE DISCS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. AS A RESULT, A REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE AT THE AFFECTED REAR WHEEL COULD OCCUR. Defect Consequence: IN AN EXTREME CASE, THE AFFECTED REAR BRAKE DISC COULD BREAK RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING AT THAT WHEEL INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCES AND THE RISK OF A CRASH. Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY INSPECTING THE REAR BRAKE DISCS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-525-7417. Notes: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC,"
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