Vehicle recall R/2019/369

BMW 8 Series and BMW M5 recall: The flange of the high pressure fuel pumps may not have been attached to the cylinder head correctly

DVSA recall R/2019/369 names the BMW 8 Series and BMW M5. It was launched 24 July 2019. It covers vehicles built 20 February 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/369
Launched: 24 July 2019
Issued by: BMW
Manufacturer reference: 0013090300
Vehicles: DVSA lists 3 on each model line

What can go wrong

The flange of the HPFP may not have been attached to the cylinder head according to specifications.

The fix

Both High Pressure Fuel Pumps will be replaced.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 3. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
BMW 8 Series	13 March 2019 to 26 April 2019	3
BMW M5	20 February 2019	3

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2019/443 Incorrect routing of the gearbox wiring harness 3 February 2020, BMW M8, BMW M5
R/2020/120 The cable lengths for the electric connection of the hall sensor inside the seatbelt buckle could be too short 22 April 2020, BMW M8, BMW X4, BMW 8 Series and others
R/2018/215 Distance between sensor and in-tank fuel line could be too small 10 August 2018, BMW M5
R/2021/054 The integrated brake system hydraulic unit may have been produced incorrectly 22 February 2021, BMW 8 Series, BMW M8, BMW X7 and others
R/2021/085 Affected vehicles may be fitted with brake discs which are not to specification 15 March 2021, BMW 5 Series, BMW 4 Series, BMW 3 Series and others
R/2021/442 The material quality of the screws used for seat belts and rear seats may not be to specifications. 29 December 2021, BMW i3, BMW M5, BMW 2 Series and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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