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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001065208 | Incident Date: Feb, 03 2001 |
Consumer's City: ROGERS | Consumer's State: AR |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
Model Name: 540I | Model Year: 1995 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAHE6321SG | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 11 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Transmission dropped out. i found two earlier reports to bmw..bmw will not make allowances...engine short block replaced by bmw at 84,500 miles under 2nd owner. trans would down shift creating a drag on car...dealer told me that was normal../other pa dealer on second owner said the same (no problem - normal). the trans is a sealed unit...therfore no change of fluid recommended. is this right??? is this a safety problem in slick or snowy/icy weather?? |