The loose wires may cause the connector to melt, resulting in a fuel leak. Additionally, the fuel pump may stop working, possibly causing an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash.
The loose wires may cause the connector to melt, resulting in a fuel leak. Additionally, the fuel pump may stop working, possibly causing an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251437-bmw-528i-2012-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date October 17, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V746000
“BMW 528I (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 17, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251437-bmw-528i-2012-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 16V746000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V746000).
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V746000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW 528I (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a BMW 528I (2012) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 16V746000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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