1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
84,500 miles

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2004 BMW 745 brakes problems

brakes problem

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2004 BMW 745 Owner Comments

problem #3

Mar 192011

745

  • 99,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2004 BMW 745li. The contact stated that the brake pedal was soft and extended to the floorboard when depressed. The vehicle would not stop immediately when the brakes were applied. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the vehicle was functioning normally. The dealer also stated that the vehicle had previously been repaired according to recall 10V446000 (service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum). The vehicle was not repaired. The contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. The current mileage was approximately 103,000. The failure mileage was approximately 99,000.

- Upper Marlboro, MD, USA

problem #2

Mar 012011

745 8-cyl

  • 96,000 miles
The contact owns a 2004 BMW 745li. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign id number: 10V446000 (service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum) and begin to leak oil abnormally two months after the repair. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where they performed a diagnostic and determined that the oil leak was coming from the vacuum pump. The contact secured an appointment with the dealer and was awaiting possible repairs. The failure mileage was 96,000 and the current mileage was 100,130. Updated 06/01/11 updated 06/02/11

- Ypsilanti, MI, USA

problem #1

Dec 072010

745

  • 58,500 miles
The contact owns a 2004 BMW 745I. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number10V446000, service brakes, hydraulic power assist vacuum and took the vehicle to the dealer for repairs. The dealer informed the contact that the brake vacuum pump was leaking and needed to be replaced and it was not a part of the recall. The contact stated that replacing the hose would only be a temporary repair that would cause future problems. The manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. The current and failure mileages were approximately 58,500.

- San Ramon, CA, USA

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