Z4: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V182000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	Z4
Model Year:	2003
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	20030219 - 20031013
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	13769
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040511
Recall Initiated By:	20040511
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	20040412
Record Creation Date:	20040420
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, UNDER CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, A VAPOR LOCK IN THE FUEL PUMP COULD OCCUR CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL. IF THIS WERE TO HAPPEN, THE ENGINE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO BE RESTARTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 15 TO 20 MINUTES.
Consequence Summary:	IF STALLING WERE TO OCCUR, THE DRIVER WOULD BE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN VEHICLE SPEED OR ACCELERATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RESISTOR IN THE ELECTRICAL LINE POWERING THE FUEL PUMP IN ORDER TO PREVENT AN OCCURRENCE OF VAPOR LOCK. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 11, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

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