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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there recalls for the 2020 BMW 7-SERIES?
- There are 7 recall(s) for the 2020 BMW 7-SERIES, additional information is below.
Does the 2020 BMW 7-SERIES work with Apple Carplay?
- The 7-SERIES does support Apple Carplay.
Does the 2020 BMW 7-SERIES work with Android Auto?
- The 7-SERIES does have Android Auto support.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall R/2020/283 [UK]: Remaining particles in the cells of the high voltage battery can cause a short circuit
A possibility of impurities contained in the hv batteries may cause short circuit. testing of battery charge cycles and replacement of the hv cells where necessary.
Recall R/2021/054 [UK]: The integrated brake system hydraulic unit may have been produced incorrectly
The integrated brake system hydraulic unit may have been produced incorrectly replace the integrated brake system hydraulic unit.
Recall 2021479 [Canada]: Brakes
Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the vacuum pump to be damaged during engine starting. If this happens, there could be a loss of brake assist. This can cause an increase in brake pedal effort and increase the distance needed to stop the vehicle. Safety risk: a sudden increase in brake pedal force could lead to an increased stopping distance. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: bmw will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the engine management software.
Recall 2021078 [Canada]: Visual system
Issue: on certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to appear correctly in the central display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear. Safety risk: a rearview camera image that does not display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: bmw will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the rearview camera software, if necessary.
Recall 2019480 [Canada]: Visual system
Issue: on certain vehicles, the rearview camera does not return to the default settings when it turns on. This could make the rearview image difficult to see if a driver had previously adjusted the camera display brightness at or near the lowest setting, and contrast at or near the highest setting. Canadian regulations require that the rearview display returns to the default view each time the camera is turned on. Safety risk: reduced rear visibility could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: the company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to update the software for the rearview camera. Drivers are recommended not to adjust the display brightness at or near the lowest setting, and contrast at or near the highest setting, until this recall is completed.
Recall 2019396 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
Issue: on certain 745le xdrive plug-in hybrid models, there may be no audible seat belt warning sound when the vehicle is started. This warning is provided to remind the driver to buckle their seat belt. Canadian regulations require this warning at vehicle start-up. Safety risk: an unbelted driver could have a greater risk of injury in a crash. Corrective actions: bmw will notify its dealers and repair the cars before they are delivered to the first owner. The software for the electronic control unit will be updated to correct this problem.
Recall 2019335 [Canada]: Fuel supply
Issue: on certain vehicles, the high-pressure fuel pumps (hpfp) may have been attached to the cylinder head incorrectly. Over time, this could cause the flange of the hpfp to crack. This could result in a fuel leak in the engine compartment. Safety risk: a fuel leak in the engine compartment could increase the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: bmw will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the high-pressure fuel pumps.
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Vehicle Documentation
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