Water Pump problems of the 2007 BMW 530

Three problems related to water pump have been reported for the 2007 BMW 530. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Water Pump problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2017

While on highway four motor mount bolts suddenly broke, causing the motor vibrations, to break the water pump, axle and more, if continued to drive motor could fall on the road.

2 Water Pump problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2012

The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530xi. The contact stated that the temperature warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis. The technician stated the water pump would have to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.

3 Water Pump problem

Failure Date: 12/10/2010

The contact owns a 2007 BMW 530xi. The contact stated that the vehicle was constantly overheating. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where the dealer replaced both the water pump and the thermostat. The dealer told the contact that the failure could have started a fire if it was not corrected. The failure mileage was unknown and the current mileage was 75,578. Updated 6/4/12 the consumer stated he paid for the repairs. The recall did not cover his model year. Updated 06/07/12.




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