BMW 4 Sepies: Engine May Stall

Recall Summary BMW is recalling approximately 8,230 vehicles from its 1, 2, 3, and 4 Series models due to a fuel pump defect. The in-tank fuel pump may have subcomponents that weren't properly coated, which could cause it to fail and result in the engine not starting or stalling while driving. BMW will replace the affected fuel pumps with modified versions.

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW 4 SEPIES, BMW 1 SERIES, BMW 3 SERIES, BMW 2 SERIES. Units affected: 8,230
Reason
The in tank fuel pump may contain sub components that have not been correctly nickel plated. This may cause excessive friction leading to the fuel pump being inoperative. The driver may experience a no start condition or in the worst case an engine stall. A warning lamp and error message will display. Steering and brakes will still function. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the in tank fuel pump with a modified version.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-06-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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