Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 3 SERIES / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063486 Incident Date: Apr, 19 2006
Consumer's City: TOMS RIVER Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN 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#: WBABM3348YJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 11 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The rear differential is completely torn away from the sub-frame caused either by weak sheet metal used or poor design. as a result countless other bmw e46 owners have experienced the same. should this actually tear completely off the vehicle, it has the potential to cause a major accident and a possible fatality. please see the picture of my vehicle at http://jayhowell.servebeer.com/images/bmw/subframe/subframedamage.jpg. *jb