Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-034
Bmw · 1 series, 5 series, 7 series, X3, X5, X6
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.
- Published
- 30 August 2013
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1128/13
- Model
- 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*.....
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Passenger car