Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 318I / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033738 Incident Date: Aug, 08 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 318I Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBACA6321RF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: dt: the contact stated vehicle overheated randomly. the engine head was replaced twice and needed to be replaced again. the repairs were costly. however, the dealership reimbursed the consumer for one repair, but will not do it again. consumer state while driving on the highway vehicle overheated. the entire head of the engine had to be replaced. the service dealer did not state the reason for the vehicle overheating. *ak