1 series, 5 series, 7 series, X3, X5, X6
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1128/13 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Types: 187, 1K2, 1K4, 182, 1C, 560L, 701, 7L, X83, X70 Sales designations: 1 series, 5 series, 7 series, X3, X5, X6 with diesel engine, EC type approvals: e1*2001/116*0287*, e1*2007/46*0273*, e1*..... |
| Published | 30 August 2013 |
Risk Description
null An unreliable internal contact in the fuel filter heater can lead to the fuel filter heater being permanently activated, even when the vehicle is stationary. In a few isolated cases, the fuel filter heater may as a result become overheated.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car