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2008 BMW X5 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall


NHTSA Recall #	70160
NHTSA Compaign #	10V518000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	X5
Model Year	2008
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Date of notification	11/01/11
Begin date of manufacuring	01/11/07
End date of manufacturing	31/08/08
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	26/10/10
Report created	28/10/10
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	20750
Defect summary	Bmw is recalling certain model year 2008 x5 savs vehicles with 6-cylinder engines manufactured from november 1, 2007 through august 31, 2008. Due to a manufacturing process fault, the fuel pump was not produced to specifications. Under specific vehicle operating conditions, the fuel pump's commutator could experience an increase in wear.
Consequence summary	This wear could lead to fuel pump malfunction and engine stalling. Engine stalling could create a potential for a crash resulting in injury or death.
Corrective action	Dealers will replace the in-tank fuel pump free of charge. The safety recall began on january 11, 2011. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov .

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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2008 BMW X5 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

2008 BMW X5 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Recall

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