BMW F90 recall: Engine control unit control of fuel pump
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Insufficient control of the fuel pump by the engine control unit the fuel pump may stop functioning in certain driving conditions which could lead in individual cases to a drop of the fuel pressure. When the fuel pressure drops an engine stalling cannot be excluded.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles the engine control unit will be reprogrammed
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Insufficient control of the fuel pump by the engine control unit the fuel pump may stop functioning in certain driving conditions which could lead in individual cases to a drop of the fuel pressure. When the fuel pressure drops an engine stalling cannot be excluded.
The fix
On affected vehicles the engine control unit will be reprogrammed
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| F90 | 21 Aug 2017 | 17 Apr 2018 | 246 |
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 9 July 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.