This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for BMW 5 SERIES 2005 service brakes, hydraulic power assist vacuum. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your BMW 5 SERIES 2005 service brakes, hydraulic power assist vacuum and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2005 BMW 5 SERIES Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	852141
Internal NHTSA #	10394226
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	5 SERIES
Model Year	2005
File date	28/03/11
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 bmw 545. The contact stated when driving 10 mph, the vehicle began exhibiting braking issue with an increase in stopping distance and time. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing which diagnosed the failure as a faulty brake vacuum pump. The contact then took the vehicle to a certified mechanic to have the vacuum pump replaced but did not remedy the failure. The contact had not taken the vehicle to the dealer for further diagnosis. The failure mileage was 91,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	91000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CARY, NC
VIN pattern	WBANB33565BXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	13/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	10
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

1GYS4JKJXFR272630 AFATXXMJDTAS01231 MALB251ALSM602236 ZHWEM6ZD7KLA08658 WBAJC51010G949892 1HD1GN4179K318861 VF3WC8HZC34594590 WVWZZZ3CZHE161087 3KPFL4A87HE114562 WAUZZZ8R6CA015277 TMBMEGNS1PA402524 4T1BE46K78U743975

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2005 BMW 5 SERIES Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 BMW 5 SERIES Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Vacuum Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?