Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V182000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V182000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 13,769 affected units, BMW/ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP VAPOR LOCK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, under certain environmental conditions, a vapor lock in the fuel pump could occur causing the engine to stall. if this were to happen, the engine would not be able to be restarted for approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a resistor in the electrical line powering the fuel pump in order to prevent an occurrence of vapor lock. the recall began may 11, 2004. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 04V182000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2004-04-12T00:00:00
Subject: Bmw/electric fuel pump vapor lock
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 13,769
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, under certain environmental conditions, a vapor lock in the fuel pump could occur causing the engine to stall. if this were to happen, the engine would not be able to be restarted for approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
Consequence Summary: If stalling were to occur, the driver would be unable to maintain vehicle speed or accelerate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a resistor in the electrical line powering the fuel pump in order to prevent an occurrence of vapor lock. the recall began may 11, 2004. owners should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-4frr~r8ii_vych
NHTSA ID: 04V182000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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