EngineRecall 19V-513 · BMW vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC recall 19V-513 covers 115 BMW vehicles for a engine problem, reported to NHTSA on July 3, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 98% of affected vehicles repaired.

98%
Vehicles repaired113 of 115 · 2020 Q4
Vehicles affected1155 models
ReportedJul 3, 2019Owners notified Aug 27, 2019
Complaints since67Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V513000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 750i xDrive, 2019 M850i xDrive Coupe, M850i xDrive Convertible, X5 xDrive50i, X7 xDrive50i, and M5 vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may not have been properly attached to the engine, which may cause the fuel pump flange to crack, resulting in a fuel leak.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

98%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q32020 Q4
5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 10, 2018 to June 25, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.