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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073113 | Incident Date: Jul, 20 2006 |
Consumer's City: BEAVERTON | Consumer's State: OR |
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:electric power assist system |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4USBT53493L | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 30 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: During hot weather (90 degrees and above) the steering becomes very heavy a sticky making it difficult to accurately steer the vehicle. the dealer states that the factory is aware of the problem but has not determined a solution even though the problem has been recognized for over a year. i don't feel that the car is entirely safe to operate when the problem occurs and the dealer a factory have been non responsive in correcting it. *jb |