Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 3 SERIES / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037192 Incident Date: Sep, 03 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: 00
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 3 SERIES Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 10 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Sudden wheel bearing failure - little or no symptoms before failure. severe or total loss of control. seems to be a common problem with sealed unit angular contact units on all bmw's this has happened 3 times on our vehicles - resulting in one crash. we know of other similar incidents. *jb