There have been complaints of unexpected engine stalling in the aforementioned vehicles.
This may be due to a software error in the engine control unit.
Incorrect control of the fuel pump leads to an insufficient fuel supply, the engine not running smoothly, and stalling.
If no other cause can be found, the software version must be checked and updated if necessary.
The update can only be carried out by an authorized garage.
Repair note:
The vehicle manufacturer has already addressed the issue and notified the owners of all the affected models.
However, it can be assumed that not all vehicles have been inspected and repaired.
Affected vehicles:
3-series chassis nos. :JJMZGJ****21154413 to 169715
6-series chassis nos. :JMZBM****21124994 to 140890
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