2003 BMW 7 Series recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2003 BMW 7 Series, covering 216,257 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- What is wrong
- Bmw is recalling certain model year 2004-2010 5-series, 6-series, and model year 2002-2008 7-series vehicles. A check valve of the brake vacuum pump may leak a small amount of lubricating oil. Over time this could result in contamination of the brake booster.
- Risk
- Power assist braking performance could be adversely affected. In extreme cases there could be a complete loss of power assist braking. An unexpected reduction or loss in power braking assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Bmw will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on november 24, 2010. Owners may contact bmw at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 10V446000 · Recall details
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles equipped with front seat heating systems, upon entering and exiting the vehicle, excessive contact with the side bolster that is contained in the seat's backrest may damage the heating mat located in this area. If such damage were to occur, with the system turned on, the vehicle occupant may feel excessive heat from this area.
- Risk
- It is possible that the heating mat in the backrest's side bolster could overheat and damage, or melt a small hole in, this area of the seat cover. If this happened, it could lead to an occupant being burned.
- Remedy
- Dealers will modify the seat heating circuit. The recall is expected to begin during december 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.
Recall number 04V575000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2003 BMW 7 Series recalls
How do I check if my 2003 BMW 7 Series has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2003 BMW 7 Series have?
2, covering service brakes, hydraulic and seats.
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