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P0190ModerateFuel System

P0190: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

15 vehicles · 10 makes · $100-$18,000 repair

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Most Reported On

2019-2025RAM 2500Big Horn +82011-2016Ford F-250 Super Duty2007-2012MINI Cooper S2014-2022RAM 1500Big Horn +62007-2010BMW 3 Series335d +3

P0190 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning “Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction.” The fuel rail pressure sensor circuit is reporting abnormal readings. Can be the sensor itself or wiring. This code is most commonly reported on 2019-2025 RAM 2500 (Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Rebel, SLT, Tradesman), 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty, and 2007-2012 MINI Cooper S, plus 12 other vehicles, with repair costs ranging from $100 to $18,000.

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  • Common Causes
  • Repair Cost
  • Vehicles (15)
  • Related Codes
  • FAQ
  • Sources (12)

Makes

  • Audi1
  • BMW3
  • Ford1
  • GMC2
  • Hyundai1
  • MINI1
  • RAM2
  • Renault1
  • Subaru1
  • Volkswagen2
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Common Causes

1Faulty fuel rail pressure sensor
2Damaged wiring or connector
3Corroded terminals
4ECU issue
5Short circuit in sensor harness

Typical Repair Cost

$100 - $18,000

Based on 15 documented vehicle-specific issues. Actual cost depends on root cause and vehicle.

Diagnostic Tools

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Vehicles Affected (15)

TTCritical

Cam Follower Wear (Damages Camshaft and HPFP)

2008-2014$150-$6,0000 reports
3 SeriesCritical

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure

2007-2010$500-$1,200987 reports
M340iCritical

High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure

2020-2024$600-$1,500195 reports
5 SeriesCritical

N54 High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure (Safety Critical)

2008-2012$500-$1,2000 reports
F-250 Super DutyCritical

6.7L Power Stroke CP4 High-Pressure Fuel Pump Failure - Catastrophic Fuel System Contamination

2011-2016$8,000-$15,0001,870 reports
Sierra 2500HDCritical

CP4.2 High-Pressure Fuel Pump Catastrophic Failure

2011-2020$8,000-$18,000920 reports
Sierra 3500HDCritical

CP4.2 High-Pressure Fuel Pump Catastrophic Failure

2011-2020$10,000-$18,000440 reports
TucsonModerate

High Pressure Fuel Pump Failure (GDI)

2011-2018$450-$800410 reports
Cooper SCritical

High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure

2007-2012$500-$1,2001,800 reports
2500Critical

6.7L Cummins CP4.2 High-Pressure Fuel Pump Catastrophic Failure

2019-2025$8,000-$12,0003,200 reports
1500Critical

EcoDiesel Fuel Pump Failure / Stalling

2014-2022$800-$12,000987 reports
MeganeModerate

Injection System Fault Warning

2003-2023$100-$500110 reports
OutbackCritical

Denso Fuel Pump Impeller Failure Leading to Stalling or No-Start

2020$0-$9000 reports
JettaCritical

High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure

2008-2013$150-$1,500980 reports
TouaregCritical

3.0L V6 TDI High-Pressure Fuel Pump and Injector Failure

2009-2016$400-$10,000560 reports

Related Codes (8)

P0191Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/PerformanceP0192Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Low InputP0197Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit LowP0087Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too LowP0088Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too HighP0130O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 1)P0131O2 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1, Sensor 1)P0135O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 1)

FAQ

What does P0190 mean?

P0190 stands for "Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction." The fuel rail pressure sensor circuit is reporting abnormal readings. Can be the sensor itself or wiring.

What are the most common causes of P0190?

The most common causes of P0190 are: Faulty fuel rail pressure sensor, Damaged wiring or connector, Corroded terminals, ECU issue, Short circuit in sensor harness. The specific cause varies by vehicle.

How much does it cost to fix P0190?

Repair costs for P0190 range from $100 to $18,000, depending on the vehicle and root cause.

Which vehicles are affected by P0190?

Au7o has documented P0190 across 15 vehicle models from 10 manufacturers: Audi, BMW, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, MINI, RAM, Renault, Subaru, Volkswagen.

Sources (12)

  • ForumFord Powerstroke Forum - F250 6.7 High Pressure Fuel Pump Failure
  • articleBanks Power - Ford's 6.7L Turbo Failure and CP4 Issues
  • mediaMotor Biscuit: Ram and Jeep Recall EcoDiesel V6 Models Fuel Pump Problems
  • manufacturerDieselogic: 2014-2019 Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel High Pressure Fuel Pump Failure Kit
  • manufacturerDiesel Power Products: CP4 Failure Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, & Upgrades
  • ForumRAM 1500 Diesel Forum: CP4 High Pressure Fuel Pump Failure
  • mediaPR Newswire: Federal Judge Rejects GM Argument that Fuel Pump Defect Mere Inconvenience
  • mediaPR Newswire: Federal Judge Certifies Seven State Classes in CP4 Fuel Pump Defect Class Action
  • ForumDuramax Forum: GM Fuel Pump Litigation (CP4 failure)
  • otherCarComplaints: GM Duramax Diesel CP4 Fuel Pump Lawsuit Settlement
  • manufacturerClass Law Group: Court Grants Final Approval to GM Fuel Pump CP4 Class Action Settlement

Content compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, and owner reports. May contain errors. Always verify with your vehicle's service manual.

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