Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / Z3 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001039296 Incident Date: May, 22 2001
Consumer's City: MORGANTOWN Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: Z3 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4USCH7324TL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: 1996 bmw z3. the consumer states the vehicle has an incorrectly machined guide sleeve in the manual transmission. this causes the transmission to jump out of gear without any warning. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealership, but he has contacted the manufacturer about the problem. the manufacturer states there is no recall. the problem started on may 23, 2001. there has been nothing done to correct the problem. the problem is intermittent, and occurs only in first gear. *ak