BMW X5 Brake power assistance may be affected Recall
Recall affects BMW X5
Reason for recall: Brake performance may be affected as a result of oil contamination of the brake servo. The servo membrane could over a period of time soften and fail causing lower levels of servo assistance for the brakes.
When was it announced?
Apr 10, 2013
What action are BMW taking?
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the vacuum hose and fit a non-return valve (oil stop) between the booster and servo. Where necessary the servo and master cylinder will be replaced.
Does this affect your X5?
This issue affects BMW X5 4.8i, this particular recall is for the X5.