BMW 8 SERIES and M5 recall: The flange of the high pressure fuel pumps may not have been attached to the cylinder head correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The flange of the HPFP may not have been attached to the cylinder head according to specifications.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. Both High Pressure Fuel Pumps will be replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The flange of the HPFP may not have been attached to the cylinder head according to specifications.
The fix
Both High Pressure Fuel Pumps will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 SERIES | 13 Mar 2019 | 26 Apr 2019 | 3 |
| M5 | 20 Feb 2019 | 20 Feb 2019 | 3 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 24 July 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.