THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMOLDERING OF THE PUMP OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR VEHICLE FIRE.
THIS COULD LEAD TO A SMOLDERING OF THE PUMP OR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR VEHICLE FIRE.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252297-bmw-x5-2011-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date October 20, 2011 · Official notice: NHTSA #11V521000
“BMW X5 (2011) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 20, 2011. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252297-bmw-x5-2011-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 11V521000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=11V521000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 11V521000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW X5 (2011) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a BMW X5 (2011) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 11V521000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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