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Recalls for
2003 Bmw 760li
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Posted on: 2003-09-04
Description
On certain passenger vehicles, the engine oil filter drain plug may be insufficiently tightened. This could lead to loosening of the plug causing an initial oil spray and a subsequent oil leak.
Consequence
If a large amount of oil loss occurs, engine damage may result. Depending on the extent of the damage, a crash could occur.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the torque of the oil filter drain plug and, if necessary, retighten the drain plug with the correctly specified torque. Owner notification began on september 12, 2003. Owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).