Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 318 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999085381 Incident Date: Jun, 07 1999
Consumer's City: OAKLAND Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 318 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBACG7327WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission kept popping out of gear. original and replacement transmission failed in 1 year. bmw states that it isn't worthy of recall because it is too rare. it can't be that rare if it happened to me twice, and to a friend once in the last year. *ak