{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2004196 (BMW), 2004: Fuel System",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2004196/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2004196, BMW 6 SERIES, 5 SERIES, 2004-06-11. On certain vehicles equipped with an 8-cylinder engine, the circular retention clip at.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 6 Series, 5 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 2004196 on 11 June 2004. System: Fuel System. What the notice says On certain vehicles equipped with an 8-cylinder engine, the circular retention clip at the quick-release coupling along the fuel supply line was inadvertently omitted. As a result, it is possible that in a severe frontal crash, the quick-release coupling could separate. If this happens, a small amount of fuel could … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. BMW 6 SERIES is named on 20 British notices and 3 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DVSA recall R/2004/131: BMW 7 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series and 1 more (Possibility of inadvertnent loss of engine power) DVSA recall R/2006/086: BMW 6 Series (Rear tyre may have sudden loss of tyre pressure) DVSA recall R/2006/119: BMW 6 Series, 7 Series and 5 Series (Rear shock absorber mounting may fail) EU Safety Gate alert A12/1233/17: BMW 5 Series Limousine, 5 Series Touring, 6 Series Gran Turismo, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/01930/23: BMW 1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ,5, 6 Series, Activehybrid 3, M135 ,140, 2, 235, 240, 3, 4, 6 / X3, 4, 5, 5m, 4m, 6, 6m, notified by France EU Safe",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:28:19+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:28:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2004196 (BMW), 2004: Fuel System\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2004196/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}