NHTSA Complaint #11130296 — 2012 BMW 528I FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11130296
Vehicle	2012 BMW 528I
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 14, 2018
Date Filed	September 20, 2018
Mileage	60,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE STALLED AND COMPLETELY TURNED OFF. I LOST POWER STEERING AND THE ABILITY TO USE MY BREAKS. I LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR. I CAME TO A STOP IN THE INTERSECTION OF TWO STREETS WHERE THE SPEED LIMIT WAS 45 MPH. UNITED BMW - ROSWELL, GA SAID THE FUEL PUMP FAILED AND IT SHORTED THE EKPS MODULE. $1900 IN TOTAL. BMW HAS ISSUED RECALLS FOR THE FUEL PUMP FAILURE FOR YEARS 2007 TO 2012. BMW RECALLS VARIOUS VEHICLES WITH FUEL PUMP ISSUE THE FUEL PUMP MAY STOP WORKING, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN ENGINE STALL HTTPS://WWW.CONSUMERAFFAIRS.COM/NEWS/BMW-RECALLS-VARIOUS-VEHICLES-WITH-FUEL-PUMP-ISSUE-102816.HTML

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