BMW · United States · Crit
BMW 550I, 550I Gran Turismo +10 more: Engine and engine cooling — engine
Affects BMW 550I, 550I Gran Turismo, Activehybrid 7, 750LI, 750I, 650I, X6 Activehybrid Sac, X6 M, 760LI, X6, X5 M, X5 · 2007–2012 — about 48K vehicles.
The hazard
If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receive a second notification when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at BMW 1-800-525-7417, MINI at 1-866-825-1525, or Rolls-Royce at 1-877-877-3735. Note: BMW recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.