| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063020 | Incident Date: Feb, 27 2006 |
| Consumer's City: RICHMOND | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 3 SERIES | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBABM5347YJ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle started making strange noises from the rear suspension while driving. took it to a mechanic who confirmed this was the subframe of the car tearing away from the unibody. he also stated that this is a frequent occurrence in the e46 and e36 bmw model vehicles and has seen it before. went online to several resources and confirmed there are many owners who experienced the same problem with their subframe tearing, cracking, or complete torn away. *jb |
