BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 M5, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 M6 VEHICLES. THE INSULATED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUNK FLOOR PANEL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LOOSENING OF THE BOLT CONNECTION. AS IT LOOSENS, AN INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AT THIS CABLE CONNECTION IS POSSIBLE AND COULD CAUSE THE CABLE CONNECTION TO OVERHEAT.
Recall #:
13V407000
Recall Date:
2013-09-13
Component(s):
EXTERIOR LIGHTING: TAIL LIGHTS
BMW is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 528i, 535i, 550i, and M5 passenger cars manufactured from March 1, 2007, through December 31, 2009. Over time, increased resistance at the taillight electrical contact points may cause damage to the ground terminal and housing of the connector resulting in an intermittent or permanent loss of functionality of one or more rear lamp functions (tail, brake, turn-signal, reverse).
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BMW M5 2010 Market Price Analysis
Price/Year Dependence
Price/Kilometers Dependence
BMW M5 2010 Ownership Cost
Title
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total for 5 years
Depreciation
Year 1 $1,698
Year 2 $1,568
Year 3 $1,437
Year 4 $1,306
Year 5 $1,176
Total for 5 years: $7,185
Insurance
Year 1 $1,688
Year 2 $1,747
Year 3 $1,809
Year 4 $1,872
Year 5 $1,937
Total for 5 years: $9,053
Fuel
Year 1 $2,786
Year 2 $2,869
Year 3 $2,970
Year 4 $3,088
Year 5 $3,227
Total for 5 years: $14,940
Maintenance
Year 1 $2,763
Year 2 $2,470
Year 3 $1,387
Year 4 $1,609
Year 5 $2,291
Total for 5 years: $10,520
Repair
Year 1 $1,485
Year 2 $1,290
Year 3 $1,473
Year 4 $1,590
Year 5 $1,816
Total for 5 years: $7,654
Taxes & Fees
Year 1 $1,182
Year 2 $135
Year 3 $172
Year 4 $110
Year 5 $153
Total for 5 years: $1,752
Total for 5 years: $51,107
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