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E89 Recall

Specific discussion about the E89 2009 Z4 (sDrive35is, sDrive35i, sDrive30i, sDrive23i)
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Post by V8 Animal » Sat May 20, 2017 7:16 am

Got a recall letter in the post I assume every owner did too?

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Post by flybobbie » Sat May 20, 2017 7:24 am

No, what model version and what about?

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Post by gemeit » Sat May 20, 2017 7:47 am

I got one its to repair the battery positive line terminal 23i
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Post by crustyclown777 » Sat May 20, 2017 7:58 am

I had it on my 2010 35i
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Post by V8 Animal » Sat May 20, 2017 8:54 am

Positive battery lead, probably shook to death due to run flats. :D

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Post by Maniac » Sat May 20, 2017 9:06 am

Nothing here yet. Heard about this more than a year ago for cars in the US. Only some cars affected.

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Post by djstan » Sat May 20, 2017 11:33 am

My car was in for a service recently, and they said something about a recall and a power lead behind the glovebox - they did it at the same time. Is this the same thing?
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Post by gemeit » Sat May 20, 2017 11:39 am

djstan wrote: Sat May 20, 2017 11:33 am My car was in for a service recently, and they said something about a recall and a power lead behind the glovebox - they did it at the same time. Is this the same thing?
Thats what my letter says (power lead behind the glovebox)

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Post by AndyO » Sat May 20, 2017 11:43 am

First time Z4 owner in Cheshire.
2011 E89 Z4 sDrive23i M Sport Auto. Black Sapphire. 19" 326M wheels. Purchased May 2017 (for pleasure).
2004 E83 X3 2.5i Sport Auto. Bluewater Metallic. Purchased June 2018 (for practicality).

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Post by Tabz123 » Sat May 20, 2017 11:47 am

Is this for a particular year/model of e89 ?
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Post by Vonlipvig » Sat May 20, 2017 12:12 pm

Oooo not had a letter yet but looks like mine would be included. Will keep eyes peeled :thumbsup:
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Post by Busterboo » Sat May 20, 2017 12:34 pm

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Post by AndyO » Sat May 20, 2017 12:35 pm

Tabz123 wrote: Sat May 20, 2017 11:47 am Is this for a particular year/model of e89 ?
Built between 01 Dec 2009 and 13 Oct 2011.
First time Z4 owner in Cheshire.
2011 E89 Z4 sDrive23i M Sport Auto. Black Sapphire. 19" 326M wheels. Purchased May 2017 (for pleasure).
2004 E83 X3 2.5i Sport Auto. Bluewater Metallic. Purchased June 2018 (for practicality).

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Post by AndyO » Sat May 20, 2017 12:40 pm

Anyone can search for recalls here...

http://www.dft.gov.uk/vosa/apps/recalls ... =0.7513587
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2004 E83 X3 2.5i Sport Auto. Bluewater Metallic. Purchased June 2018 (for practicality).

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Post by A1GSS » Sat May 20, 2017 12:48 pm

Had mine this morning, 24 hours AFTER the recall work was done at Elms in Stansted...!
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