Recall List for the 2008 BMW 550

Official recalls have been issued for the 2008 BMW 550 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local BMW service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call BMW customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    An electrical short can cause the PCV valve heater to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire while driving or, soon after driving when parked. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 02, 2022
    Vehicles Affected
    917,106
  2. RECALL: Tail Light Failure

    Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions, increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    SEP 11, 2013
    Vehicles Affected
    134,100
  3. RECALL: Engine Cooling Fan Assemblies/Service Parts

    This condition could cause the fan motor to become inoperative, or cause the motor circuit board in the assembly to overheat, potentially leading to a fire in the engine ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 10, 2012
    Vehicles Affected
    585
  4. RECALL: Battery Cable Insulated Bulkhead Connector

    Overheating could lead to a fire, even while the vehicle is not in use. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the remedy has been made. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 26, 2012
    Vehicles Affected
    367,682
  5. RECALL: Brake Vacuum Pump

    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 ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 01, 2010
    Vehicles Affected
    198,352
  6. RECALL: Engine Electronics

    If stalling were to occur, the driver may not be able to maintain vehicle speed or accelerate and the power steering could fail increasing the risk of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 12, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    29,250

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