Issue ID | 804197 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10345080 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 5 SERIES |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 26/06/10 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | June, 2010 - i was driving my 2008 bmw 535 station wagon on the highway (long island expressway i-495, new york) at 65 miles per hour when the car lurched, made a loud noise and lost power. Bmw replaced the high pressure fuel pump. August 2009 - the car started but lights on dash board went on saying "vehicle had reduced power". It was towed to bmw dealership, where they replaced the high pressure fuel pump. August 2008 - the bmw lost power on the highway and was towed to dealer. They made a repair to the fuel injection system. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16400 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | NEW YORK, NY |
VIN pattern | WBAPT73568CXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 11/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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