Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / Z4 / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061093 Incident Date: Mar, 27 2006
Consumer's City: WILMINGTON Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: Z4 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4USBT53413L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 29 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 25 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Auto was exhibiting a knocking sound when approaching a full lock position. dealer upon second complaint replaced the "lower steering column joint assembly part # 32-30-6-769-265". after the parts replacement the steering of the car has been noticeably impaired and exhibits steering that is very vague and exhibits a looseness on rough roads or during sharp turns such as parking or a u-turn. dealership states that there are appropriate technical bulletins but chose not to release information in them. *jb car is parked awaiting bmw regional technical service inspection. *jb