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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007100202 | Incident Date: Feb, 28 2007 |
Consumer's City: HERNDON | Consumer's State: VA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
Model Name: COOPER S | Model Year: 2006 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6853W7 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 13 2006 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: As the clutch was engaged there was a grinding and slipping noise that developed from full stops. this usually only happened when trying to accelerate in first gear. this began with fewer than 3,000 miles on the car and occurred intermittently, but was first most noticeable in cold and wet weather. it was now progressing to occur more often. several others have complained about this problem on forums, such as the website forum for minis, north american motoring. *ak |