NHTSA recall campaign

03V240000

Engine And Engine Cooling

Check my VIN
4Affected configurations shown5,470Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling
Report receivedJan 7, 2003
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IN THOSE CASES, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE. DEPENDING ON THE LEVEL OF ENGINE ROUGHNESS, OR STALLING, AS WELL AS TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AND THE DRIVER'S REACTIONS, THIS COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE DIGITAL ENGINE MANAGEMENT CONTROL UNIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 8, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 03V240000

2003 BMW 745IOpen vehicle record →2003 BMW 745LIOpen vehicle record →2002 BMW 745IOpen vehicle record →2002 BMW 745LIOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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