BMW due to a manufacturing process fault, the fuel pump was not produced to specifications.
The short version
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported a problem with the delivery fuel pump. Here is what owners need to know.
DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROCESS FAULT, THE FUEL PUMP WAS NOT PRODUCED TO SPECIFICATIONS. UNDER SPECIFIC VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE FUEL PUMP'S COMMUTATOR COULD EXPERIENCE AN INCREASE IN WEAR.
THIS WEAR COULD LEAD TO FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION AND ENGINE STALLING. ENGINE STALLING COULD CREATE A POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IN-TANK FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-518.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW X5 |
What changed
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