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2003 BMW 325I Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	732347
Internal NHTSA #	10278208
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	325I
Model Year	2003
File date	22/07/09
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2003 bmw 325i. The contact noticed a crack in the fuel tank that caused gasoline to leak out. Each time the gasoline tank is filled, he smells fumes. Recently, after filling the vehicle with gasoline, the contact parked his vehicle and observed approximately a quarter tank of fuel on the ground. He took the vehicle to his mechanic and was informed about the crack in the fuel tank. The bmw manufacturer advised him to take the vehicle to the dealer to determine if the fuel tank was cracked. Once this has been determined, the contact may be eligible for reimbursement or bmw will repair the vehicle. The failure mileage was 68,172. Updated 8/18/09 cn the dealer determined the gas tank was not cracked, but the leak was caused by a seal that was installed incorrectly at the fuel pump. Updated 08/21/09.*jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	68172
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	COVINGTON, VA
VIN pattern	WBAET37493NXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2003 BMW 325I Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 BMW 325I Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Problems, Complaints and Defects

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