Consumer Complaint Detail

MINI / COOPER / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003247155 Incident Date: Nov, 25 2003
Consumer's City: SHERMAN OAKS Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: COOPER Model Year: 2003
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 27 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 09 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on a low speed, stop and go traffic in the freeway the car suddenly stalled and i was stopped in the first lane of the freeway. i tried to re-start the engine several times with no sucess, after waiting a few minutes the engine started. i was very lucky that the suv driving behind was able to stop but not before hitting my bumper. this is the second time it happened, the first time it happened i was in the middle of the street and had the car towed but the engine started as soon as i got to the dealer and they told me that they could only check when the the cars is stalled. i have 2 little kids and i am scared to drive with the car.*ak