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2009 BMW X5 and BMW X6 recall: disc

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on July 8, 2009. It covers about 96 vehicles.

vehicles affected
96
reported
Jul 8, 2009
owners notified
Sep 11, 2009
related complaints
11

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 09V255000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about brakes problems.

2009 BMW X52009 BMW X6

Questions about recall 09V255000

Is there a recall on the 2009 BMW X5 and BMW X6 disc?

Yes. Recall 09V255000, reported on July 8, 2009, covers about 96 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V255000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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