NHTSA Complaint #11606925 — 2011 BMW X5 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11606925
Vehicle	2011 BMW X5
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 3, 2024
Date Filed	August 6, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Was driving vehicle home from work and during the drive the engine without warning died while driving and vehicle put in neutral. Vehicle stopped in the middle of parkway on right lane, tried to restart vehicle multiple times and unsuccessful. Pulled codes and found that fuel pressure codes present and fuel pressure while cranking is 2.5-4 bar. Spec 600-800 bar while starting. Vehicle was towed to a safe place.

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