Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 740ILA / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003212052 Incident Date: Jan, 09 2003
Consumer's City: ALBANY Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 740ILA Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAGD8329RD Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 05 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The transmission (zf 5hp30) valve body design is flawed. the result is failure of the transmission to engage gears, usually reverse. it also causes premature wear on internal transmission components. *nlm