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2004 BMW X5 recall: fuel pump

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on August 13, 2004. It covers about 297 vehicles.

vehicles affected
297
reported
Aug 13, 2004
owners notified
Sep 9, 2004
related complaints
2

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, the in-tank fuel line may have been attached incorrectly.
Risk
Engine stalling could occur, even though the vehicle's fuel gauge indicates that fuel is present in the tank. Depending upon traffic and road conditions, this could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the in-tank suction jet pump fuel line and if necessary, reattach according to specifications. This recall began september 9, 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Recall number 04V402000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about fuel system problems.

2004 BMW X5

Questions about recall 04V402000

Is there a recall on the 2004 BMW X5 fuel pump?

Yes. Recall 04V402000, reported on August 13, 2004, covers about 297 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V402000?

Dealers will inspect the in-tank suction jet pump fuel line and if necessary, reattach according to specifications. This recall began september 9, 2004. Owners should contact bmw at 1‑800‑831‑1117.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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