5 SERIES: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V303000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BMW
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	5 SERIES
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Manufacturered:	20030904 - 20040428
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	7532
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040705
Recall Initiated By:	20040705
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Report Received Date:	20040623
Record Creation Date:	20040625
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 8-CYLINDER ENGINES, A CIRCULAR RETENTION CLIP AT THE QUICK-RELEASE COUPLING ALONG THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE WAS INADVERTENTLY NOT INSTALLED.
Consequence Summary:	IN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE FRONTAL CRASH, THE QUICK-RELEASE COUPLING COULD SEPARATE CAUSING FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CIRCULAR RETENTION CLIP AT THE QUICK-RELEASE COUPLING ALONG THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

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