NHTSA ODI #11697141

2021 BMW X3 Complaint

Fuel System / Gasoline

Filed November 3, 2025 · Incident date May 3, 2025

Vehicle
2021 BMW X3
Component(s)
Fuel System / Gasoline
Complaint filed
November 3, 2025
Date of incident
May 3, 2025
Reported VIN
5UXTY5C05M9

Owner's description

The contact owns a 2021 BMW X3. The contact stated that upon refueling the vehicle and attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start on several occasions. The contact stated that the vehicle was able to restart after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to Auto Zone, where DTC: P0172 and P0446 were retrieved. The contact related the failure to BMW TSB Number: SIB 01 02 24. An independent mechanic advised the contact to only fill the fuel tank to half full. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in a recall. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.

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