Recall 04V-402
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC recalled the 2004 BMW X5: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, fuel pump).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-402
- Reported
- August 13, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 297 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, the in-tank fuel line may have been attached incorrectly.
The risk
Engine stalling could occur, even though the vehicle's fuel gauge indicates that fuel is present in the tank. Depending upon traffic and road conditions, this could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the in-tank suction jet pump fuel line and if necessary, reattach according to specifications. This recall began september 9, 2004. Owners should contact BMW at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- BMW X5 2004