Consumer Complaint Detail

MINI / COOPER S / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004059716 Incident Date: Feb, 26 2004
Consumer's City: HEMPSTEAD Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: COOPER S Model Year: 2003
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#: WMWRE33453T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 18 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 07 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: One morning driving about 100 mph going up to ct i pay a toll take off the car hesitates in first gear then goes ok about a 2 miles from the toll i am doing about 100 mph and switch to the right lane and the car just stop giving me power so i go to change to 5th gear no luck so i let the car roll to the shoulder call mini roadside and they tow to nearest dealer to my house. the dealer has my car for a total of 8 days and tell me the l/front axle will not stay in the transmission. then the dealer say that its not covered@ first then tells me that will cover it a day later after the mini specialist take a look @ it and say we will cover it this time as a favor. now it is ten days later and the same thing has happen again this time i have to pay for towing and i cant wait to have a talk with the dealer. i will keep u guys posted. *nm