# Service bulletin RC\-11V\-521

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10044281
- Published by NHTSA: 2012\-06\-04
- Manufacturer's number: RC\-11V\-521
- Manufacturer's date: 2011\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

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. \*PE

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Engine, Cooling system

## Vehicles listed

- 2008 to 2011 BMW 5 SERIES
- 2008 to 2009 BMW 5\-SERIES
- 2008 to 2011 BMW 5\-SERIES GRAN TURISMO
- 2008 BMW 7 SERIES
- 2008 to 2011 BMW 7\-SERIES
- 2008 to 2011 BMW X5 SAV
- 2008 to 2011 BMW X6 SAV

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