| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005008742 | Incident Date: Feb, 20 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SCOTCH PLAINS | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 325I | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 25 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I've had this car for only 2 years and the ignition coils have been replaced three times now. the events include the "service engine soon" light coming on and the car vibrating and idling rough. the car eventually stalls and cannot be driven and must be towed. bmw is aware of this problem with the ignition coils because they have an internal service bulletin on the problem. even after replacing all 6 coils the second time, the problem has happened again for the third time. there is a definite design issue with this car that bmw has refused to address.*ak |
