If the fuel pump stops, the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Electrical System — Software
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump

Date Announced

MAY 16, 2018

Vehicles Affected

846

NHTSA Campaign #

18V323000

Summary

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (11)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Subject: Delivery Stop & Recall 18V-XXX: Program Control Units - Fuel Pump - Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 2:22:51 PM
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-2
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Subject: Delivery Stop & Recall 18V-XXX: Program Control Units - Fuel Pump - Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2018-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-1
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2019-3