BMW M5 (2018): Electrical system
Recall 18V323000 · May 16, 2018 · BMW of North America, LLC
846
vehicles affected
846
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V323000
- Date
- May 16, 2018
- Maker
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 846
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Software; Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Fuel pump
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
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 can happen
If the fuel pump stops, the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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
1 model, 1 model year in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V323000?
1 model: BMW M5 (2018), about 846 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V323000?
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.
What can happen?
If the fuel pump stops, the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.