Affected Component: BRAKES (PWS)

Date Published
JUN 01, 2017
NHTSA TSB #
10146696
TSB Document
Summary
"BRAKE SYSTEM'S ELECTRIC VACUUM PUMP: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (""BMW NA"") is extending the limited warranty for the brake system's electric vacuum pump to 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date produced up to and including 3/27/2013 or 3/28/2013 as applicable only. Full model year 2013 production concluded in June, 2013. The introduction and installation of an improved vacuum pump began with vehicles produced on or after 3/28/2013 or 3/29/2013 as applicable. This bulletin is notice of a ""limited warranty extension."" This is NOT a notice of a Recall or Service Action. There is no immediate repair required unless the BMW vehicle is currently experiencing this problem. Customer Notification Letter - VIN and Component-specific Warranty Extension Even though this is NOT a Recall, BMW NA sent VIN-specific customer notification letters."