Issue ID | 836965 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10374726 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 7 SERIES |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 25/10/10 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2002 bmw 754i. While driving approximately 25 mph and applying pressure to the brake pedal it became difficult to engage the brakes. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the vacuum brake pump, the lock ring seal, and the brake booster and seal were replaced. The contact received nhtsa recall campaign id number 10v446000 service brakes, hydraulic, power assist vacuum and after the repairs were made the manufacturer advised the contact to take the vehicle to the dealer so that the technicians could inspect it. The manufacturer stated the contact would be reimbursed for the repairs. The contact had not received reimbursement from the manufacturer when the complaint was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 111,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 111000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PHILADELPHI, PA |
VIN pattern | WBAGL63412DXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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