2010 BMW 7-seriesBmw 7-series 2010

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 2010 BMW 7-series.

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Are there recalls for the 2010 BMW 7-series?
     - There are 12 recall(s) for the 2010 BMW 7-series, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 94873 [USA]: This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.

  • Recall 73954 [USA]: The tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.

  • Recall R/2011/147 [UK]: Short circuit may occur

  • Recall R/2019/057 [UK]: Auxiliary water pump's electronic circuit board could lead to a short circuit

  • Recall R/2014/068 [UK]: Engine emergency mode may be activated during driving

  • Recall R/2019/057 [UK]: Auxiliary water pump's electronic circuit board could lead to a short circuit

  • Recall R/2017/132 [UK]: Driveshaft universal joint may break

  • Recall R/2019/057 [UK]: Auxiliary water pump's electronic circuit board could lead to a short circuit

  • Recall 2018195 [Canada]: Electrical

  • Recall 2016566 [Canada]: Seats and restraints

  • Recall 2011376 [Canada]: Electrical

  • Recall 2010031 [Canada]: Label

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • B510819 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  • B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
  • B160623 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (tfe) whendiagnosing with ista. The following two fault codes will be stored in the dme: 032b43 - low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pre
  • B653423 - EQUIPMENT: Customers may state that the alarm system (dwa) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?S equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
  • B660523 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (adcam system) can lead to customer complaints.
  • B611305 - EQUIPMENT: Discharged battery energy diagnosis must be performed: the electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This doc
  • SIB-13-04-15 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: Bmw: procedural information on the installation of fuel system low pressure sensor and not correctly installed will lead to failure of low pressure sensor and metal supply line. Model 2008-14. *pe
  • SIB-63-11-14 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH: Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25. *pe
  • SIB-16-16-14 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: selective catalyst reduction module (scr) has a stored fault, pressure build up is low, causing service engine soon light to illuminate. *
  • SIB-16-15-14 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: malfunction warning light for engine is illuminated due to purge air system micro leakage and ventilation of fuel tank from contamination. *pe
  • SIB-11-16-14 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: on certain vehicles, engine timing chain should be checked for early stages of wear, and a repair solution should be provided. *pe updated 9/25/15. *pe updated 10/6/15. *pe
  • SIB-84-03-14 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: when using iphone, various connectivity failures occur, such as disconnection of call, list of contacts incomplete, due to the variants and software used. Model 2008-2014.
  • SIB-34-06-12 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT: Bmw: warning lamps are illuminated for the dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. Models 2012 f25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71, 84. *pe
  • SIB-13-07-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel injector, can lead to an internal failure due to incorrect operation and would need to be repaired and/or replaced. Models f01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, e70, 71. No model years listed.
  • SIB-61-13-05 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Bmw: battery has an increased demand due to developemental process of the electrical system. This is causing the batter to need to undergo an energy diagnosis. *kb
  • SIB-13-01-13 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Bmw: fuel tank pressure. Check engine light may illuminate with a fault code of 19401b. This light indicates that the pressure may be low as opposed to ambient. *kb
  • SIB-61-03-13 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Bmw: high battery discharge warning: battery needs replacement. The "high battery discharge warning" will illuminate on the central information display (cid). *kb updated 05/13/2013 *js updated 11/1/13. *pe
  • SIB-11-08-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: due to damaged seal ring, during assembly, engine oil is leaking from engine oil pump volume control valve gasket seal ring. Models e70, e71, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f12, f13. No model years listed. *pe
  • SIB-61-23-12 - TIRES: Bmw: cruise control is operating at 40 miles per hour, when high voltage battery discharges, due to possibly installed incorrect or non approved size tires and wheels on vehicle. *pe
  • SIB-11-07-12 - ENGINE (PWS): Bmw: while driving vehicle, at times would be rough running; white or blue smoke seen exiting exhaust system and the engine oil is consumed above specifications. *pe updated 1/11/13. *pe
  • RC-11V-521 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM: Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. On certain model year 2008-2011 vehicles, a defect involving the electric auxiliary water pump can over heat or fail to cool engine and fire may occur in vehicle or engine compartment.
  • SIB-61-02-12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: electronic malfunction and various check control messages are displayed in cid (central information display) and instrument cluster. *pe models 2009-2012 e70, e71, e72, e82, e88, e90, e91, e92, e93, f01, f02, f04, f07, f10, f1
  • SIB-61-07-12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: after a few miles or several thousand miles, check control message, hybrid malfunction, may appear after programming of software for vehicle. *pe
  • SIB-12-18-11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: bulletin providing information regarding insufficient eme (electric motor electronics) module software status and the failure of the eme. *pe
  • SIB-33-03-11 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY: Bmw: when driving off or during a load reversal, a clicking noise is heard from the rear axle. *pe
  • SIB-11-07-11 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Bmw: loss of performance and turbocharger noise due to the oil supply restricted, causing oil starvation and resulting in the seizing of the turbocharger assembly. *rm updated 7/09/13. *pe updated 9/25/15. *pe
  • CN-10E-A02 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be a problem with the fuel pump which could not meet emissions requirements. There may be a long crank and a service engine soon light. *rm
  • SIB-51-23-09 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Bmw: the cable for the outside door handle on both front doors may not be watertight. Water and/or dirt may enter the cable and make the handle difficult to move. *rm
  • SIB-51-11-11 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Bmw: when outside temp is below freezing the outside doors will not close or are difficult to open. A door cable has moisture intrusion and freezes. *rm
  • SIB-13-01-11 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES: Bmw: a process has been created to identify causes of customer complaints related to the tank ventilation valve. *rm updated 4/24/12. *pe
  • SIB-12-12-11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw: damage to the high voltage battery could occur because there is a needed software update. *rm updated 5/1/2012. *kb
  • SB-11-04-11 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS: Bmw: a noise is heard from the engine while running. The alternator drive belt tensioner is loose and/or shows wear. *rm
  • SIB-11-03-08 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV): Bmw: crankcase pressure diagnosis and information for all vehicles. *rm updated on 4/24/2013. *kb
  • SI B12 55 06 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Bmw: there may be excessive cranking before the vehicle starts. The service engine soon light may also be on with a lack of engine power. *rm
  • SIB-63-02-01 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm
  • SIB-32-04-07 - STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm
  • SIB-65-22-10 - SEATS: Bmw vehicles: replaced seat occupancy sensor mat will not enable. After replacing a cis (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat), the new mat will not enable when using ista/p. However, ista/p shows that the acsm (active crash safety
  • SIB-63-12-10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Bmw vehicle: front left/right indicator light failed. When activating the turn signals, a check control (cc) message front right/left indicator light failed, is displayed. At same time, a fault is stored in footwell module (frm3); either
  • SIB-63-10-10 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Bmw vehicle: adaptive headlights. A check control (cc) message is displayed for the adaptive headlights. The headlamps no longer turn with steering wheel movement. Fault code 800fc6 is entered in the footwell module (frm3). A second tu
  • SIB-16-04-10 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Bmw vehicle: teileclearing for diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) system. Teileclearing process has been developed to help identify the root causes of customer complaints relating to the dmtl system (e.G., evaporative system leaks, che
  • SI-B63-02-10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Bmw: check control message displayed; turn signals flash fast. Intermittently or permanently, a bulb out check control message is displayed, together with the turn signal flashing fast. *pe updated on 11/8/2013. *kb
  • SIB-16-02-09 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel
  • SIB-36-05-07 - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS: Bmw: tire warning light illuminated due to low ambient temperature. Model e90, e91(3 series);e92, e92 (3 series); e60 (5 series); e60 (m5); e63, e64 (6 series); e63, e64 (m6); e65, e66 (7 series); e70 (x5); e83 (x3); and e85, e86 (z4).
  • SIB-12-26-09 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Bmw vehicles: edk throttle potentiometer faults-diagnosis. Models e60, e63, e64, e65, e66, and e70. The service engine soon and dsc/dtc warning lamps are illuminated. The engine enters the power reduction (fail safe) mode. *pe
Keyfob Information

The following is a list of any known keyfobs for the BMW 7-series 2010 as well as their FCC IDs if available

  • RSK-ULK042: 2009-2012 BMW 5 / 7 Series / 4-Button Smart Key / PN: 9265973-01 / KR55WK49863/ CAS4 / 315 Mhz (OEM Refurb)
    FCC ID: KR55WK49863
  • RSK-BMW-HUF-3: 2009-2014 BMW 3 / 5 / 7 Series / 3-Button Smart Key / PN: 9254891-02 / YGOHUF5662 / CAS4 (OEM Refurb)
    FCC ID: YGOHUF5662
  • RSK-BMW-HUF-4: 2009-2014 BMW 3 / 5 / 7 Series / 4-Button Smart Key / PN: 7847229-02 / YGOHUF5662 / CAS4 / 315 MHz (OEM Refurb)
    FCC ID: YGOHUF5662 CAS4
  • CGD-BMW-433: 2009-2014 BMW 5 / 6 / 7 Series / 4-Button Smart Key / KR55WK49863 / CAS4 / CAS4+ / 433 Mhz (Silver Trim) (AFTERMARKET)
    FCC ID: KR55WK49863
  • RK-BM-9863: 2009-2016 BMW 3 / 5 / 7 Series / 4-Button Smart Key / KR55WK49863 / CAS4 / 315 Mhz (AFTERMARKET)
    FCC ID: KR55WK49863
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20171013

Transmission malfunction while driving vehicle on highway - vehicle was immobilized. Transmission had to be replaced.

NoNoN NoneNone20120910

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 750. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, after making a right the she lost control of the vehicle and was unable to stop it. The vehicle can to a complete stop independently. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and the current mileage was 20,000. The vin was not available.

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