Other Fuel System Problems of BMW 5 Series

BMW 5 Series owners have reported 10 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system pump (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Other Fuel System related problems of BMW 5 Series


Recently reported Other Fuel System problems of BMW 5 Series

The Other Fuel System problem

My vehicle had a faulty pcv valve that was under "stop drive," order. I received no correspondence from the NHTSA nor from BMW of north America in regards to this. My BMW x-5 had significant issues that are directly associated with this issue.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Pump problem

Car stalls at high speed, fuel pump warnings light comes on. Car will reset after 30 mins but will continue to shut off during driving. Both fuel pumps have been replaced   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problem

"takata recall" BMW sent me a notice of recall: driver's front air bag module in March 2016, however, until now 10/20/2016, the local dealer never call me to replace the front air bag. Another problem: I smell gas coming out from the fuel tank when parking in the garage, however, I can   Read details...




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