Brake Light On problems of the 2003 BMW 745

Two problems related to brake light on have been reported for the 2003 BMW 745. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Light On problem

Failure Date: 04/12/2012

Parking brake fault light on. States no parking brake available using button when stationary.

2 Brake Light On problem

Failure Date: 10/02/2010

The contact owns a 2003 BMW 745li. While driving approximately 40-45 mph, the brake light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact called the manufacturer who sent him a recall notice for recall 10v446000 (service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that they would perform the recall repair but a pump also needed to be replaced which was not included in the recall repair. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 153,000 and the current mileage was unknown.




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