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it could be many reasons,electrical/ low voltage etc

but it is possible if car has an airlock ,water in fuel,wrong fuel is common like putting petrol in a diesel car or vice versa.also dirty injectors for diesel cars

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Q: Can a fuel filter cause a car to start and stop?
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