Bmw recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the fuel pump stops, the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Bmw M5 2018
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V323000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 16, 2018
- Owners notified
- Jun 25, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 846
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 21, 2017 to Apr 17, 2018
- Part
- Electrical system › Software; Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Feb 19, 2026
- Bmw / Mini / Rolls-Royce recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 12, 2024
- Bmw recall: Back over prevention Sep 30, 2020
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Dec 11, 2019
- Bmw / Rolls-Royce / Toyota recall: Back over prevention Sep 27, 2019
- Bmw recall: Engine Jul 3, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.