CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW M5 vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the engine control unit software may cause the fuel pump to stop.
- Risk
- If the fuel pump stops, the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
In certain driving conditions, the engine control unit software may cause the fuel pump to stop operating. If the fuel pump stops, the engine will stall, which increases the risk of a crash.
BMW will notify owners, and authorized dealers will update the engine control unit software at no cost to the owner. The recall began on June 25, 2018. Owners can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your car is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW M5 | 2018 |
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