Passenger car 1 series, 5 series, 7 series, X3, X5
Bmw- Case number
- 0894/11
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Type / Model
- Types: 560L, 560X, X70, 187, 182, X83, 701 Vehicles with diesel engine. EC type-approvals:e1*2001/116*0230*14-*15, e1*2001/116*0322*06, e1*2001/116*0420*05-*08, e1*200.....
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Published
- 2011-09-09
⚠️ Risk
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 which could possibly lead to a fire.