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Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
005127561 BMW 323I 2000 Automatic transmission on 2000 323i will not go into reverse. fed up!!! too expensive to repair. bmw will do nothing. same failure very wide-spread.
007127363 BMW 530I 2004 I work for an insurance company. our insured was rear ended in a 2004 bmw 530i with 14k miles. after the collision, the vehicle caught fire on the
007127047 BMW Z3 1999 I noticed a squeaking noise coming from the back of my 1999 bmw z3 coupe. when i had it checked i found it was a small crack where the subframe had
007127046 BMW Z3 1999 I noticed a squeaking noise coming from the back of my 1999 bmw z3 coupe. when i had it checked i found it was a small crack where the subframe had
007127045 BMW Z3 1999 I noticed a squeaking noise coming from the back of my 1999 bmw z3 coupe. when i had it checked i found it was a small crack where the subframe had
007126994 BMW 328I 2000 I own a 2000 bmw 328i. around february 2007, i parked the car in a parking stall. when i returned, the car would not go into reverse. i had to push
007126920 BMW R1100 RT 1996 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE -- LARGE BEARING. *TR
007126919 BMW R1100 RT 1996 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE -- LARGE BEARING. *TR
007126799 BMW R1200 GS 2005 On my bmw r1200gs, i noticed oil leaking from the final drive. it turns out that the seal was only an indication that the drive was failing. the
007126729 BMW R 1200 ST 2005 Interference fit wheel adapter on final drive axle tube lost it's proper fit causing the rear wheel to develop a wobble greater than 1 mm (3 mm) at 15
007126582 BMW E36 2003 Double vanos system on several models of bmw from 1999 to 2006, have defective vanos systems. the e39 double vanos (variable valve timing unit) has a
007126424 BMW X3 SAV 2007 Transmission won't shift smoothly between the gears. this is a major safety issue. between gear 1 and gear 2. it seems to want to stall at the
007126346 BMW G 650 X US MOTO 2007 I recently purchased a 2007 bmw f800st motorcycle with abs. on two separate instances, on dry roads, the abs has "failed" in that the motorcycle
007126327 BMW R SERIES 2002 Final drive crown bearing failed. excess axle movement damaged seal, final drive oil leaked out over tire, oil on motorcycle tire is dangerous. i
007125813 BMW R1200 RT 2005 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE. *TR
007125688 BMW X3 SAV 2007 This is related to the transmission. 1)there is a delay in throttle response through the 1-2 upshift when accelerating from a stop. 2)there is a
005125673 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE 1999 FAILURE OF FINAL DRIVE ON BMW MOTORCYCLE. BIKE HAD 50,000 MILES. COST $2,000 TO REPAIR, NOT COVERED! *TR
005125639 BMW R1150RA 2002 While cruising on a level highway at a constant 65 mph in fifth gear my 2002 bmw 1150rt motorcycle's engine speed began to increase and the motorcycle
005125638 BMW R1150RA 2002 While cruising on a level highway at a constant 65 mph in fifth gear my 2002 bmw 1150rt motorcycle's engine speed began to increase and the motorcycle
005125635 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE 1998 Three hundred miles from home a grinding sound started being audible from the rear of the bike. i stopped after it continued and failed to see
005125634 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE 1998 Three hundred miles from home a grinding sound started being audible from the rear of the bike. i stopped after it continued and failed to see
006125626 BMW R1200 GS 2005 Motorcycle failed to downshift on rugged mountain roadway on numerous occasions. shifting required stopping the vehicle and/or double clutching.
007125337 BMW X3 2005 Drivers seat warmer burned through vinyl seat causing a hole in seat and burn to driver. car is currently at dealer being repaired. car was at
007124994 BMW 328IC 2000 Rear subframe (left rear mount) is completely torn out of the floor. currently causes a jolting action in normal driving conditions and a creaking
003124954 BMW 525I 2001 Tl*the contact owns a 2001 bmw 525i. the contact stated that the vehicle accelerated without warning when he shifted into drive. he had to shut off
007123994 BMW 335I 2007 2 FUEL PUMP FAILURES RESULTING IN OVER ONE MONTH WITHOUT VEHICLE. *TR
007123793 BMW K1200 GT 2007 ENGINE DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE WHEN THROTTLE IS RELEASED. *TR
007123767 BMW M ROADSTER 1999 REAR SUBFRAME SEPARATION ON 1999 M ROADSTER (Z3). *TR
007123765 BMW X5 2001 Tl*the contact owns a 2001 bmw x5. while driving 45 mph, the tail light indicator illuminated, which indicated that the passenger side rear light
007123744 BMW E36 2003 2003 bmw 525i with 56k miles. driver seat heater was turned on while the engine was warming up and few seconds later, one spot on the seat started
007123719 BMW 323I 2000 I have a 2000 323i model and just yesterday the car's reverse gear stopped engaging. i researched the internet and see that a lot of folks are
007123499 BMW R1200 GS 2005 Tl*the contact owns a 2005 bmw r1200 gs. while cruising at 40 mph, the engine failed without warning. all of the other components were still
006123487 BMW 323I 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 bmw 323i. the vehicle failed to move when it was placed into reverse. the vehicle was towed to a private mechanic and he
007123384 BMW R SERIES 2007 Motorcycle ran out of fuel just 9 miles after low fuel warning illuminated. trip computer indicated 34 miles remaining to empty, and fuel gauge showed
007123305 BMW 750LI 2007 2007 bmw 750li my wife use this car for routing and normal drive to school and home, never drive to mountain and rockroad. more than 6 month only
007123298 BMW 323I 2000 Like the hundreds of others on the consumer affairs website, my 2000 bmw 323i with 84k miles failed to go into reverse. i was at a store and
007123114 BMW E46 1994 Tl*the contact owns a 1994 bmw e46. the contact has not yet received a recall letter for his vehicle. he moved, which may be the reason why he has
007123077 BMW 323I 2000 Transmission would suddenly not go into reverse. seems to be a known problem. i've heard there is a tsb 613552 on this problem but can't get my
007122844 BMW 82110393954 9999 1) no notice given up to failure of power steering 2) power steering gave out on car after white smoke poured out of engine area 3) car is at
007122843 BMW 82110393954 9999 1) no notice given up to failure of power steering 2) power steering gave out on car after white smoke poured out of engine area 3) car is at
007122810 BMW E46 2000 The problem with my 2000 323 ci bmw is, the rear mounting points for the subframe have ripped out from their spots in the sheet metal because the rear
007122717 BMW 650I 2007 To whom it may concern: sevas s-10 should not be targeted/marketed to bmw 6 or 7 series drivers. a 3rd case of known wheel failure occured on
007122651 BMW 323I 2000 WITHOUT WARNING TRANSMISSION FAILED TO GO INTO REVERSE. NEW TRANSMISSION NEEDED WITH ONLY 87,000 MILES. *JB
007122627 BMW K1200RS 2002 Failure of fuel line quick disconnect. this was a recall and the dealer replaced the original that failed with the same kind that failed again. this
007122504 BMW 323I 2000 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILS TO GO INTO REVERSE. *TR
007122499 BMW 323I 2000 A few days ago my 2000 bmw 323i would hesitated before going into reverse. it stopped working completely two days ago and i took it into a car
007122427 BMW 528I 1998 Tl*the contact owns a 1998 bmw 528i. while the engine was running, the contact smelled something burning. he discovered that the brake light for the
007122426 BMW 528I 1998 Tl*the contact owns a 1998 bmw 528i. while the engine was running, the contact smelled something burning. he discovered that the brake light for the
007122423 BMW X5 SAV 2007 BRAKE MALFUNCTION. *TR
007122417 BMW K SERIES 2004 Upon arriving at home and shutting down the motorcycle, i could smell gas coming from the bike. i checked the fuel line quick disconnects and found
007122037 BMW 323I 2000 WITHOUT WARNING REVERSE GEAR FAILED ON MY 2000 BMW 323I. *JB
007121979 BMW 323I 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 bmw 323i. while driving 2 mph, the vehicle would not move when shifted into reverse only moving forward. the mechanic
901121828 BMW R1200 RT 2006 2006 bmw r1200rt with rear end failure. customer states that bmw won't give him any information about this problem. he states that the seals are
006121767 BMW E46 1993 Front driver and passenger seats are twisted. seat backs are severely twisted. therefore i feel very uncomfortable when driving. i could find many
007121738 BMW 325I 2006 While driving on a small street, car lost acceleration, and would move only slowly even when gas pedal pushed all the way. the car failed to
007121632 BMW 328I 2007 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CONTINUES TO GO ON AFTER NUMEROUS RESETS. *TR
007121027 BMW R1150GS 2002 Tl*the contact owns a 2002 bmw r1150ra (na). while driving 50-55 mph, the contact smelled gas fumes and then noticed fuel leaking from the quick
007121021 BMW 525I 2004 1) we purchased the vehicle used, with no problems. while traveling, we got out of the vehicle and when we got in, we noticed that a airbag light and
007121020 BMW 525I 2004 1) we purchased the vehicle used, with no problems. while traveling, we got out of the vehicle and when we got in, we noticed that a airbag light and
007120954 BMW Z4 2004 Tl*the contact owns a 2004 bmw z4. while driving 40 mph, the steering wheel locked without warning. the steering became unlocked after the steering
007120932 BMW X5 2002 Tl*the contact owns a 2002 bmw x5. when making a turn at 10 mph, the engine stalled without warning. the vehicle restarted after it was shifted into
007120535 BMW 528I 1997 I have a 1997 bmw 528i when it rains my transmission slips from gear to gear. i filed a complaint about this problem previously. on 8/3/07 i took it
007120366 BMW X3 2004 A piece of the strut coil spring fell off while my car was parked. it appears to be rusted and just cracked off. i returned to the dealership showing
007120233 BMW 335I 2007 I just bought a bmw 335 in december 2006, less than 7,000 miles and while driving in the highway the malfunction engine light turned on. the car
007120005 BMW K1200 LT 2005 Abs brake failure crash bmw k1200s motorcycle. i have recently experienced an abs servo brake failure resulting in a crash on a k1200s. i simply
007120004 BMW K1200 LT 2005 Abs brake failure crash bmw k1200s motorcycle. i have recently experienced an abs servo brake failure resulting in a crash on a k1200s. i simply
007119931 BMW R1200 RT 2006 FAILURE OF THE REAR DRIVE ON A 2006 BMW MOTORCYCLE (R1200RT). FAILURE CAUSED BY A BAD BEARING AFTER ONLY 2,600 MILES. *TR
006119769 BMW 323I 2000 Engine started choking and could not sustain above 30-40 mph. mechanic (after 2 wks) finally determined that one of the valves was warped, and had to
006119767 BMW 323I 2000 Window regulator broke and had to be replaced. this was the 2nd one of the oem regulators that had to be replaced since buying the car brand new. *
005119765 BMW 323I 2000 WINDOW REGULATOR. LEFT REAR WENT OUT, AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. WINDOW WAS SCRATCHED WHEN ASSEMBLY BROKE. *TR
005119522 BMW X3 2004 Engine power failure on a 2004 bmw 330ci. repeated failure of engine power without warning (5 times in an intersection). bmw replaced eng. computer,
006119519 BMW 330CI 2006 Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 330ci. the contact stated that in inclement weather conditions, such as rain or snow, water enters through the door
007119351 BMW 3 SERIES 2000 I own a 2000 bmw 323ci convertible with automatic transmission, with 77,000 miles on it. the vehicle has had one previous owner and has been
006119277 BMW X3 SAV 2007 Bmw x3 is extremely dangerous to drive it will not accelerate slowly . it hesitates in acceleration from a stop, on hills, on corners and then takes
006119276 BMW X3 SAV 2007 Bmw x3 is extremely dangerous to drive it will not accelerate slowly . it hesitates in acceleration from a stop, on hills, on corners and then takes
007119226 BMW R1200 RT 2005 Final drive failures are becoming all too common on bmw motorcycles manufactured from 2005 on. bmw is taking a nonchalant attitude in its replacement
007119190 BMW 325I 2006 Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 325i. the contact stated that when he depresses the brake pedal, the pedal becomes stuck at low speeds. he also
007119174 BMW 530XI 2007 This vehicle, unlike all other bmw automobiles has no rock guard in place on the lower front bumper protecting the radiator, etc from road hazards. a
007119173 BMW 530XI 2007 This vehicle, unlike all other bmw automobiles has no rock guard in place on the lower front bumper protecting the radiator, etc from road hazards. a
007119067 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119066 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119065 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119064 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119063 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119062 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119061 BMW 82110393954 9999 Four times since i buy a 2003 bmw 325i , i have to get the auto to guarantee service for replacement of the struct front bushing, now , after
007119010 BMW 323I 2000 TRANSMISSION FAILURE - REVERSE FUNCTION NO LONGER WORKING. *TR
007118976 BMW 528I 2000 Cold start issues. car wants to stall upon start up. when car finally warms up the idle smoothes out. the gas mileage is dropping due the
006118732 BMW R1200 GS 2005 Rear brake pads wear out prematurely, typically in 6000 miles, as opposed to typical pad life which is ~18-24000 miles. no symptoms were noted
007118511 BMW 325IX 2001 Due to the malfunctioning of the electronic for door locks, the door will not unlock using the key pad and from the central console lock bottom from
007118384 BMW 323I 1999 1999 BMW 323I NOT GOING INTO REVERS AT 90K MILES
007118285 BMW 530XI 2007 2008 bmw 535xi diagnosed with defective fuel pump. engine malfunctioned and power reduced to half during operation. ** please note: actual vehicle
007118188 BMW K1200 GT 2006 Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw k1200 gt. while riding approximately 20 mph, the vehicle remained at a constant speed instead of decelerating when the
006118180 BMW R1100 RT 1997 I have had 2 failures of the final drive bearing on my 1997 bmw r100rt. first was at 36k miles,bearing failed and poured oil all over rear wheel when
006118179 BMW R1100 RT 1997 I have had 2 failures of the final drive bearing on my 1997 bmw r100rt. first was at 36k miles,bearing failed and poured oil all over rear wheel when
006118178 BMW R1100 RT 1997 I have had 2 failures of the final drive bearing on my 1997 bmw r100rt. first was at 36k miles,bearing failed and poured oil all over rear wheel when
007118128 BMW 328I 2007 4 days after car was lease brand new 2007 bmw 328i failed on the road where it completely halted with no warning system. it was on surface streets
007118037 BMW K SERIES 1994 Hello, i own a 1994 bmw k75rt motorcycle. the company has been aware of a design flaw in the spline design at both ends of the drive shaft, yet
007118036 BMW K SERIES 1994 Hello, i own a 1994 bmw k75rt motorcycle. the company has been aware of a design flaw in the spline design at both ends of the drive shaft, yet
007117976 BMW K1200LT 2002 Bmw k1200lt-c motorcycle: heard some grinding from final drive, then felt the vibration and about 10 miles later the rear wheel was wobbling
007117914 BMW 335I 2007 BMW 335 WINDSHIELD USES DEFECTIVE GLASS. *TR
007117903 BMW 323I 2000 My well-maintained 2000 bmw 323i (with only 100k miles) has lost the reverse function - i will require a new transmission with an estimated cost of $
007117851 BMW E46 1994 I was recently driving a 1994 bmw 740i with approximately 110,000 miles on it, it had been taken care of very well, and unexpectedly the transmission
007117824 BMW R1100 R 1999 I noticed oil seeping from the rear wheel seal on my motorcycle. it turned out that the final drive bearing had failed and needed replacement. the
005117565 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE 2000 The front and rear brakes totally failed when the abs was used on a dirt road. standing on the rear brake foot peddle and squeezing the front brake
004117503 BMW K1200LT 2001 COMPONENT FAILURE, HYDRAULIC BRAKES: ANTILOCK FINAL DRIVE FAILURE BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE
007117447 BMW K1200 GT 2006 Idle is erratic. bikes idle jumps randomly and hangs up at a high rpm at idle or when shifting between gears. bike has been in for repair five times
007117412 BMW 323I 2000 2000 bmw 323i sedan - cannot reverse. meticulously maintained car. no warning light came on. the car cannot reverse and i was stuck in a parking
007117274 BMW Z4 2003 Steering locks, resist, jerks, and stiffens up on hot days. this day my steering almost completely locked while changing lanes on the highway. i was
007117226 BMW 325IX 2001 Tl*the contact owns a 2001 bmw 330xi. the contact stated that the engine fan does not shut off and has drained the battery. the battery was replaced
007117108 BMW M5 2007 Speedometer on my new car is not calibrated correctly. it constantly registers about 8% too high. does dot regulate this calibration? it seems
007117055 BMW 323I 2000 In late march,2007, my bmw 323i blew a head gasket after only 82,000 miles.this was after the car being babied with service etc.the dealer i took the
007117020 BMW 323I 1999 The reverse gear in my bmw 323i failed without any prior warning. it seems to be a common problem, as a drum in the transmission assembly is cast from
007117016 BMW X5 2001 Bmw x5 3.0l 2001 1) car lost power on the freeway requiring an emergency stop. very dangerous situation but no one was injured. 2) a hole in the
007117012 BMW K1200RS 2000 The motorcycle experienced an abs fault warning while riding on highway. no loss of control or damage but the partially linked abs brakes no longer
006116847 BMW E36 2002 The windshield molding is susceptible to breaking up and the whole windshield has to be removed to reinstall the molding. pretty bizarre for such an
006116846 BMW E36 2002 The windshield molding is susceptible to breaking up and the whole windshield has to be removed to reinstall the molding. pretty bizarre for such an
007116523 BMW 325I 2003 Tl*the contact owns a 2003 bmw 325i. the contact heard a noise coming from the front passenger side window. she took the vehicle to the dealer and
007116231 BMW 525I 1995 Tl*the contact owns a 1995 bmw 525i. the contact stated that the driver side front door failed to unlock and the driver side window fell down into
007115940 BMW 328I 1996 Tl*the contact owns a 1996 bmw 328i. he stated that the horn did not work and noticed that the wires were cut in the steering column and under the
007115861 BMW 323I 1999 I have been driving my 1999 bmw 323i for the past year with few problems. today i got up to go on a road trip, and my car will not go into reverse. it
007115809 BMW 5 SERIES 2006 Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 525xi. while driving 60 mph, the lights on the dashboard illuminated and the vehicle decelerated to 10 mph. the
007115785 BMW 328I 1999 Tl*the contact owns a 1999 bmw 328i. while driving 5 mph, the contact placed the gear in drive, but the vehicle went backwards. he took the vehicle
007115620 BMW 750IL 1995 Tl*the contact owns a 1995 bmw 750il. while driving 40 mph, the contact heard a loud noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. the noise
007115515 BMW 335I 2007 My new bmw 335i sedan started losing power and eventually vibrated to a halt. fuel pump failure. dealer had memo on dcs but failed to acknowledge so
007115444 BMW 323I 2000 On 8/707 i noticed that i could not shift my 2000 bmw323ci into reverse. no prior notice and no engine or check lights came on. it's like being in
007115443 BMW 540IA 2000 After approximately 75,000 miles on my bmw 540i, the transmission will not go into reverse. the dealer says it has internal slippage/damage and will
007115341 BMW Z4 2007 Mini cooper made by bmw. trouble light appears. engine switches to low power. can happen at freeway speeds without notice. less than 100 miles on car
007115288 BMW E36 2003 There is a serious electrical problem on many bmw e46 models (newer cars). the tail light harness on both sides has what seems to be a faulty,
007115284 BMW 323I 2000 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 bmw 323i. she stated that when the gear shift indicator was shifted into reverse, the vehicle would not move. the failure
901115094 BMW Z3 1997 1997 bmw z3 with sliding seat problems customer states that the seat would slide forward when he pushed on the brake and slide back when he
901115080 BMW 740I 1994 Ltr from senator on behalf of consumer regarding the government allowing bmw to import automobiles into the us market with a defective engine**cc the
007114451 BMW 323I 2000 The transmission failed to perform in reverse. it simply acted as if it were in neutral. it was very scary and upsetting to have this happen,
007114350 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 Fuse blown and defective front door latch assembly led to door locks remaining engaged. opened the driver door with the metal key. doors were not
007114318 BMW 323I 2000 COULD NOT BACK UP IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSECTION (NO REVERSE AND NO WARNING). 323I BMW 2000 TRANSMISSION FAILED. *TR
007114315 BMW 323I 2000 TRANSMISSION WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE. *TR
007114272 BMW X3 SAV 2007 My new 2007 bmw x3 hesitates when accelerating and seems to shift in peculiar ways. it suffers from a lack of response which is totally unlike my
007114258 BMW 3 SERIES 2006 I was driving my 2006 bmw m3 convertible with the top down and secured on the highway. when, all of a sudden the rear boot cover which stores the
007113995 BMW X3 SAV 2007 Acceleration hesitation on bwm x3 especially when turning into traffic from stop (0 mph). unanticipated loss of acceleration while maintaining
007113959 BMW E36 2003 My 2003 bmw 330i has 85k miles and is in very good condition. recently, however, a "service engine soon" light came on. the dealer diagnosed a
007113720 BMW K1200LT 1999 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE ON BMW K1200LT 1999 MODEL. 37,000 MILES. *JB
007113454 BMW 335I 2007 HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP FAILURE IN BMW 335I COUPE. 4 WEEKS TO REPLACE. *TR
007113334 BMW 330I 2002 Failure of the turn signals, brake lights and rear parking lamps of the 1999-2005 bmw 3 series ("e46"). also noted are forward turn signal lighting
007113333 BMW 330I 2002 Failure of the turn signals, brake lights and rear parking lamps of the 1999-2005 bmw 3 series ("e46"). also noted are forward turn signal lighting
007113332 BMW 330I 2002 Failure of the turn signals, brake lights and rear parking lamps of the 1999-2005 bmw 3 series ("e46"). also noted are forward turn signal lighting
007113254 BMW 323I 2000 My 2000 bmw 323i abruptly stopped going in reverse. like many dissatisfied 323i owners, i took it to a local dealership only to find out it needs a
007113253 BMW 330I 2002 Tl*the contact called in reference to a 2002 bmw 330i. as the insurance estimator was estimating damage done to the vehicle, the contact pushed the
007113222 BMW X5 2001 Bmw x5 automatic transmission failed prematurely. the car only has 93000 miles. the transmission started to slip in reverse and the bmw dealer
007113212 BMW 7 SERIES 2004 Tl*the contact owns a 2004 bmw 745li. the contact received a warning from the computer to engage his seat belt. the seat belts were already engaged
007113211 BMW 335I 2007 Experienced fuel pump failure on my 2007 bmw 335i and became a safety hazard to others driving behind me on my way to work. started experiencing

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