I also found a couple of other sites. You need to register and for some you need to pay.

Here is a clipping for the year 2004 BMW X5 Recalls, Defects, Problems & Troubleshooting:

Build Years/Makes/Models:
2004 BMW 5 SERIES
2004 BMW X5
2004 BMW 6 SERIES
2004 BMW 7 SERIES

UNits affected: 4102

Recall Number: 04V344000

Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 8 AND 12 CYLINDER ENGINES, THE DIGITAL ENGINE MANAGEMENT CONTROL (EMC) UNITS WERE NOT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Consequence:
AS A RESULT, ENGINE STALLING WILL OCCUR AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF OPERATION. THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RESTART. ALSO, A LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND, AFTER REPEATED ACTUATION OF THE BRAKE PEDAL, A LOSS OF BRAKE POWER ASSIST WILL OCCUR. THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW DIGITAL ENGINE MANAGEMENT CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

It would be so great if someone here had these bulletins and would post these (sticky) for the rest of us.