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24V608000 Aug 13, 2024 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i...

15V520000 Aug 17, 2015 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, and ActiveHybrid3 vehicles manufactured October 20, 2011, to June 22, 2015, 2014-2015 328x...

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Oct 22, 2019 Engine

2013 BMW 328XI SULEV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO TURBO FAILURE. *AS THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE STARTED SPEWING GREY SMOKE FROM THE EXHAUST ON SOME COLD STARTS. THE OIL SUPPLY LINES TO THE TURBOCHARGER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED THE FAILURE RECURRED. *JS

Oct 22, 2019 Engine

2013 BMW 328XI SULEV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO TURBO FAILURE. *AS THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE STARTED SPEWING GREY SMOKE FROM THE EXHAUST ON SOME COLD STARTS. THE OIL SUPPLY LINES TO THE TURBOCHARGER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED THE FAILURE RECURRED. *JS

Apr 10, 2019 Air Bags 36,000 mi

SYSTEM RESTRAINTS PASSENGER SIDE. WILL NOT RESET. CONTINUES TO ILLUMINATE RESTRAINT ERRORS. HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING, AND STAYS ON WHEN PARKED.

Apr 10, 2019 Air Bags 36,000 mi

SYSTEM RESTRAINTS PASSENGER SIDE. WILL NOT RESET. CONTINUES TO ILLUMINATE RESTRAINT ERRORS. HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING, AND STAYS ON WHEN PARKED.

Mar 14, 2019 Power Train 92,000 mi

THE CAR HAD RECENTLY HAD ITS 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CHANGED. THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT REFILLED TO THE CORRECT CAPACITY AND WAS LOW. THE CAR BEGAN EXHIBITING DRIVETRAIN ERRORS AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE COMPUTER AUTOMATICALLY SHIFTED THE CAR INTO PARK WHILE I WAS D...

Mar 14, 2019 Power Train 92,000 mi

THE CAR HAD RECENTLY HAD ITS 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CHANGED. THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT REFILLED TO THE CORRECT CAPACITY AND WAS LOW. THE CAR BEGAN EXHIBITING DRIVETRAIN ERRORS AND WENT INTO LIMP MODE. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE COMPUTER AUTOMATICALLY SHIFTED THE CAR INTO PARK WHILE I WAS D...

Mar 1, 2019 Engine 40,000 mi

**PRESS BMW TO ISSUE RECALL** 2013 BMW 328I - XDRIVE HAS FAULTY TURBO ACTUATOR DESIGN. BMW CORRECTED THE DESIGN OF TURBO ACTUATOR ARM IN SUBSEQUENT MODELS. BMW REALIZED IT WAS THEIR DESIGN MISTAKE. TURBO ACT ARM BREAKS VERY EASILY. LOT OF CUSTOMERS HAVE BEEN MADE TO SPEND A FORTUNE (>$3000) TO FIX...

Mar 1, 2019 Engine 40,000 mi

**PRESS BMW TO ISSUE RECALL** 2013 BMW 328I - XDRIVE HAS FAULTY TURBO ACTUATOR DESIGN. BMW CORRECTED THE DESIGN OF TURBO ACTUATOR ARM IN SUBSEQUENT MODELS. BMW REALIZED IT WAS THEIR DESIGN MISTAKE. TURBO ACT ARM BREAKS VERY EASILY. LOT OF CUSTOMERS HAVE BEEN MADE TO SPEND A FORTUNE (>$3000) TO FIX...

Oct 23, 2018 Unknown Or Other 50,000 mi

SEVERAL TIMES, WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND STATIONARY, THE DOOR LATCH FAILED TO UNLOCK THE DOOR. THE LATCH WAS PULLED REPEATEDLY BUT THE LOCK DIDN'T UNLOCK AND THE DOOR COULDN'T BE OPENED. THE DOOR LOCK WAS UNLOCKED USING THE BUTTON ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES, MOST REC...

Oct 23, 2018 Unknown Or Other 50,000 mi

SEVERAL TIMES, WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND STATIONARY, THE DOOR LATCH FAILED TO UNLOCK THE DOOR. THE LATCH WAS PULLED REPEATEDLY BUT THE LOCK DIDN'T UNLOCK AND THE DOOR COULDN'T BE OPENED. THE DOOR LOCK WAS UNLOCKED USING THE BUTTON ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES, MOST REC...

Aug 7, 2018 Power Train 46,000 mi

JERKING WITH CHANGES OF LOWER GEARS (AUTOMATIC) ON CITY STREETS LOSS OF TRACTION IN INCLIMATE WEATHER CONDITIONS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TRANFER CASE REPLACED AT 55K BELIEVE IT TO BE FAILING AGAIN

Aug 7, 2018 Power Train 46,000 mi

JERKING WITH CHANGES OF LOWER GEARS (AUTOMATIC) ON CITY STREETS LOSS OF TRACTION IN INCLIMATE WEATHER CONDITIONS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TRANFER CASE REPLACED AT 55K BELIEVE IT TO BE FAILING AGAIN

Jul 21, 2018 Fuel/propulsion System 85,580 mi

UPON A COMPLETE REFILL OF THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL, RAW GASOLINE WAS FOUND LEAKING DOWN THE TANK AND PUDDLING UNDER THE CAR. DIAGNOSTIC INSPECTION UPON LOWERING THE FUEL TANK FOUND A DEFECTIVE "DUMMY PORT" SEAL AT THE TOP OF THE TANK. THIS PORT WAS USED IN EARLY MODELS FOR EMISSION CONTROL SENSING. ...

Jul 21, 2018 Fuel/propulsion System 85,580 mi

UPON A COMPLETE REFILL OF THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL, RAW GASOLINE WAS FOUND LEAKING DOWN THE TANK AND PUDDLING UNDER THE CAR. DIAGNOSTIC INSPECTION UPON LOWERING THE FUEL TANK FOUND A DEFECTIVE "DUMMY PORT" SEAL AT THE TOP OF THE TANK. THIS PORT WAS USED IN EARLY MODELS FOR EMISSION CONTROL SENSING. ...

Jun 9, 2018 Engine 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

Jun 9, 2018 Power Train 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

Jun 9, 2018 Vehicle Speed Control 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

Jun 9, 2018 Engine 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

Jun 9, 2018 Power Train 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

Jun 9, 2018 Vehicle Speed Control 38,000 mi

ERROR - "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION: DRIVE MODERATELY. MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." THIS WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (BMW OF SILVER SPRING, MD) AT FIRST. THEY SAID IT WAS THERMOSTAT ISSUE. SO, THEY INSTALLED A NEW THERMOSTAT AND I PAID MY $100 DEDUCTIBLE. THE SAME ER...

May 31, 2018 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THICK, WHITE SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO RAIN WATER SEEPING INTO THE EXHAUST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS FAILURE IN 2017, BUT T...

May 31, 2018 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THICK, WHITE SMOKE EMERGED FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO RAIN WATER SEEPING INTO THE EXHAUST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS FAILURE IN 2017, BUT T...

Mar 28, 2018 Exterior Lighting 47,000 mi

FOR THE 2013 BMW 328XI MODEL HALOGEN LIGHTS ON THE LOW OR HIGH BEAM ARE ABSOLUTE OF NO USE. LIGHTING ON THIS CAR IS VERY POOR, ON A NORMAL NIGHT IT IS HARD TO SEE THE CURVES AND YOU CANNOT DRIVE MORE THAN 30 MPH IF WANT TO SEE WHAT'S COMING UP NEXT OR SEE THE SIGNBOARDS AHEAD. IT WAS RAINING YESTERD...

Mar 28, 2018 Exterior Lighting 47,000 mi

FOR THE 2013 BMW 328XI MODEL HALOGEN LIGHTS ON THE LOW OR HIGH BEAM ARE ABSOLUTE OF NO USE. LIGHTING ON THIS CAR IS VERY POOR, ON A NORMAL NIGHT IT IS HARD TO SEE THE CURVES AND YOU CANNOT DRIVE MORE THAN 30 MPH IF WANT TO SEE WHAT'S COMING UP NEXT OR SEE THE SIGNBOARDS AHEAD. IT WAS RAINING YESTERD...

Mar 2, 2018 Engine 49,000 mi

TIMING CHAIN STRETCH. THE TIMING CHAIN HAS STRETCHED AND AS A RESULT IS RUBBING ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS AND IS AT SEVERE RISK OF SNAPPING THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE AND BMW HAS OFFERED AND EXTENDED 7 YEAR/70,000 MILE WARRANTY TO COVER CARS MANUFACTURED BEFORE 3/2013 HOWEVER CARS INELIGIBLE FOR FACTORY WAR...

Mar 2, 2018 Engine 49,000 mi

TIMING CHAIN STRETCH. THE TIMING CHAIN HAS STRETCHED AND AS A RESULT IS RUBBING ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS AND IS AT SEVERE RISK OF SNAPPING THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE AND BMW HAS OFFERED AND EXTENDED 7 YEAR/70,000 MILE WARRANTY TO COVER CARS MANUFACTURED BEFORE 3/2013 HOWEVER CARS INELIGIBLE FOR FACTORY WAR...

Sep 12, 2017 Wheels 49,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 2013 BMW 328XI CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED SEDAN 6/22/16 FOR MY WIFE. IT CAME WITH 18" WHEELS AND PIRELLI CINTURATO RUN-FLATS. THE TIRE-PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) WARNING STARTED COMING ON A FEW MONTHS AFTER WE BOUGHT IT, SO I PUT AIR IN THE TIRES. BUT IT STARTED HAPPENING MORE FREQUENTLY. I TOOK ...

Sep 12, 2017 Wheels 49,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 2013 BMW 328XI CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED SEDAN 6/22/16 FOR MY WIFE. IT CAME WITH 18" WHEELS AND PIRELLI CINTURATO RUN-FLATS. THE TIRE-PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) WARNING STARTED COMING ON A FEW MONTHS AFTER WE BOUGHT IT, SO I PUT AIR IN THE TIRES. BUT IT STARTED HAPPENING MORE FREQUENTLY. I TOOK ...

Aug 4, 2017 Air Bags

TAKATA INFLATORS BMW SERVICE CENTER SAY THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE AND DON'T KNOW WHEN. ISN'T THIS DANGEROUS THAT THEY DON'T QUICKLY ACT ON IT AND REPLACE OUR PARTS? WHAT IF WE GET INTO AN ACCIDENT/ I WOULD LIKE TO FILE A COMPLIANT ON THEIR INEFFICIENCY IN TRYING TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE AND ...

Aug 4, 2017 Air Bags

TAKATA INFLATORS BMW SERVICE CENTER SAY THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE AND DON'T KNOW WHEN. ISN'T THIS DANGEROUS THAT THEY DON'T QUICKLY ACT ON IT AND REPLACE OUR PARTS? WHAT IF WE GET INTO AN ACCIDENT/ I WOULD LIKE TO FILE A COMPLIANT ON THEIR INEFFICIENCY IN TRYING TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE AND ...

Apr 26, 2017 Fuel/propulsion System 43,000 mi

TRAVELING AT 65MPH ON A STATE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN ABRUPT LOSS OF POWER, DECELERATED TO 25MPH, AND NARROWLY AVOIDED REAR-END COLLISION. DEALERSHIP DIAGNOSIS WAS A DEFECTIVE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP.

Apr 26, 2017 Fuel/propulsion System 43,000 mi

TRAVELING AT 65MPH ON A STATE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN ABRUPT LOSS OF POWER, DECELERATED TO 25MPH, AND NARROWLY AVOIDED REAR-END COLLISION. DEALERSHIP DIAGNOSIS WAS A DEFECTIVE HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMP.

Dec 12, 2016 Power Train 30,000 mi

THE TRANSMISSION HAS SUDDENLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING, ABOUT ONCE A YEAR, BEGINNING A FEW MONTHS AFTER I PURCHASED THE CAR NEW. I EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND THE DISPLAY READS "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION, MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." PULLING OVER AND RESTAR...

Dec 12, 2016 Power Train 30,000 mi

THE TRANSMISSION HAS SUDDENLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING, ABOUT ONCE A YEAR, BEGINNING A FEW MONTHS AFTER I PURCHASED THE CAR NEW. I EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND THE DISPLAY READS "DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION, MAXIMUM DRIVETRAIN OUTPUT NOT AVAILABLE. CONSULT SERVICE CENTER." PULLING OVER AND RESTAR...

Dec 9, 2016 Unknown Or Other 30,000 mi

MY CAR DOORS INTERMITTENTLY WON'T OPEN, POTENTIALLY TRAPPING ME IN MY UNDER-WARRANTY CAR. THIS HAPPENS ABOUT ONCE A WEEK ACROSS ANY OF THE FOUR DOORS AND HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR ABOUT 12 MONTHS. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO BMW MULTIPLE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY WITHOUT REPAIR. OTHERS HAVE REPORTED THE SAME...

Dec 9, 2016 Unknown Or Other 30,000 mi

MY CAR DOORS INTERMITTENTLY WON'T OPEN, POTENTIALLY TRAPPING ME IN MY UNDER-WARRANTY CAR. THIS HAPPENS ABOUT ONCE A WEEK ACROSS ANY OF THE FOUR DOORS AND HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR ABOUT 12 MONTHS. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO BMW MULTIPLE TIMES UNDER WARRANTY WITHOUT REPAIR. OTHERS HAVE REPORTED THE SAME...

Dec 16, 2015 Air Bags Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Dec 16, 2015 Structure Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Dec 16, 2015 Unknown Or Other Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Dec 16, 2015 Air Bags Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Dec 16, 2015 Structure Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Dec 16, 2015 Unknown Or Other Crash Fire 36,000 mi

ON DECEMBER 1ST I WAS REARENDED AT INTERSTATE SPEED (65 MILES PER HOUR) JUST PRIOR TO IMPACT I HAD TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT TO LESSEN THE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. HOWEVER IT IS CLEAR FROM THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE THAT MY CAR MADE CONTACT ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORNER WITH THE ...

Aug 8, 2015 Electrical System 7,900 mi

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE CAR'S IDRIVE SYSTEM SPONTANEOUSLY REBOOTED. THE SYSTEM WILL OFTEN TAKE SEVERAL MINUTES TO REBOOT (SOMETIMES THE SYSTEM WILL REBOOT AGAIN DIRECTLY AFTER REGAINING CONNECTIVITY OR WHILE TRYING TO REBOOT). WE HAD ALREADY BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES WHEN THIS HAP...

Aug 8, 2015 Electrical System 7,900 mi

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE CAR'S IDRIVE SYSTEM SPONTANEOUSLY REBOOTED. THE SYSTEM WILL OFTEN TAKE SEVERAL MINUTES TO REBOOT (SOMETIMES THE SYSTEM WILL REBOOT AGAIN DIRECTLY AFTER REGAINING CONNECTIVITY OR WHILE TRYING TO REBOOT). WE HAD ALREADY BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES WHEN THIS HAP...

Jun 12, 2015 Service Brakes 19,000 mi

WHILE I WAS EXITING MY DRIVEWAY AT MY RESIDENCE THE VEHICLE'S BRAKING SYSTEM DID NOT ENGAGE. THERE WAS SNOW ON THE GROUND SO I EASED THE VEHICLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT ON THE MAIN STREET, GOOD THING NO CARS WERE COMING. I THEN HEADED SOUTH ON N BROADWAY AND THE WARNING APPEARS THAT THE BRAKES HAVE MALF...

Jun 12, 2015 Service Brakes 19,000 mi

WHILE I WAS EXITING MY DRIVEWAY AT MY RESIDENCE THE VEHICLE'S BRAKING SYSTEM DID NOT ENGAGE. THERE WAS SNOW ON THE GROUND SO I EASED THE VEHICLE ONTO THE PAVEMENT ON THE MAIN STREET, GOOD THING NO CARS WERE COMING. I THEN HEADED SOUTH ON N BROADWAY AND THE WARNING APPEARS THAT THE BRAKES HAVE MALF...

Nov 11, 2014 Electrical System 30,241 mi

WHEN I STARTED THE CAR UP THE PARKING LIGHT MALFUNCTION LIGHT CAME ON. THIS IS 7 DAYS AFTER I GOT THE CAR OUT OF THE SHOP FOR THE ENGINE LIGHT ON. *TR

Nov 11, 2014 Electrical System 30,241 mi

WHEN I STARTED THE CAR UP THE PARKING LIGHT MALFUNCTION LIGHT CAME ON. THIS IS 7 DAYS AFTER I GOT THE CAR OUT OF THE SHOP FOR THE ENGINE LIGHT ON. *TR

Oct 29, 2014 Engine 25,000 mi

ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED WHICH IS RESULTING IN A REPLACEMENT OF THE THERMOSTAT. *TR

Oct 29, 2014 Engine 25,000 mi

ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED WHICH IS RESULTING IN A REPLACEMENT OF THE THERMOSTAT. *TR

Jul 30, 2014 Power Train 9,915 mi

WHILE DRIVE ON A CITY STREET AROUND 30 MPH A WARNING SUDDENLY APPEARED INDICATING A POWER TRAIN MALFUNCTION WHICH IMMEDIATELY REDUCED POWER. FORTUNATELY I WAS COMING UPON A RED LIGHT. PROCEEDED TO PULL OVER AND TURN THE CAR OFF AND WAIT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE STARTING IT AGAIN. AFTER I STARTED THE...

Jul 30, 2014 Power Train 9,915 mi

WHILE DRIVE ON A CITY STREET AROUND 30 MPH A WARNING SUDDENLY APPEARED INDICATING A POWER TRAIN MALFUNCTION WHICH IMMEDIATELY REDUCED POWER. FORTUNATELY I WAS COMING UPON A RED LIGHT. PROCEEDED TO PULL OVER AND TURN THE CAR OFF AND WAIT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE STARTING IT AGAIN. AFTER I STARTED THE...

Jun 24, 2014 Power Train 3,597 mi

I WAS DRIVING AT 55 MILES PER HOUR, AT 5:30 PM IN A VERY BUSY HIGHWAY, AND THE CAR COME TO A FULL STOP. THIS WAS VERY NERVE WRECKING. I AM SO THANKFUL THAT THE PERSON BEHIND ME DID NOT CRASH. THE CAR IS STILL DOING FUNNY HOLDINGS OF SPEED AT TIMES. *TR

Jun 24, 2014 Power Train 3,597 mi

I WAS DRIVING AT 55 MILES PER HOUR, AT 5:30 PM IN A VERY BUSY HIGHWAY, AND THE CAR COME TO A FULL STOP. THIS WAS VERY NERVE WRECKING. I AM SO THANKFUL THAT THE PERSON BEHIND ME DID NOT CRASH. THE CAR IS STILL DOING FUNNY HOLDINGS OF SPEED AT TIMES. *TR

Jun 13, 2014 Structure 9,807 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON I-84 AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION FOLLOWED BY WHAT SOUNDED LIKE GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL HITTING MY CAR. LUCKILY, I WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE CAR AND PULLED OVER WHEN IT WAS SAFE TO DO SO. THE SUNROOF OF MY CAR HAD EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO TRUCKS IN THE VICINITY, I WAS NOT GOING UN...

Jun 13, 2014 Visibility 9,807 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON I-84 AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION FOLLOWED BY WHAT SOUNDED LIKE GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL HITTING MY CAR. LUCKILY, I WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE CAR AND PULLED OVER WHEN IT WAS SAFE TO DO SO. THE SUNROOF OF MY CAR HAD EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO TRUCKS IN THE VICINITY, I WAS NOT GOING UN...

Jun 13, 2014 Structure 9,807 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON I-84 AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION FOLLOWED BY WHAT SOUNDED LIKE GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL HITTING MY CAR. LUCKILY, I WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE CAR AND PULLED OVER WHEN IT WAS SAFE TO DO SO. THE SUNROOF OF MY CAR HAD EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO TRUCKS IN THE VICINITY, I WAS NOT GOING UN...

Jun 13, 2014 Visibility 9,807 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON I-84 AND HEARD A LOUD EXPLOSION FOLLOWED BY WHAT SOUNDED LIKE GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL HITTING MY CAR. LUCKILY, I WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL OF THE CAR AND PULLED OVER WHEN IT WAS SAFE TO DO SO. THE SUNROOF OF MY CAR HAD EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO TRUCKS IN THE VICINITY, I WAS NOT GOING UN...

Apr 8, 2014 Power Train 3,000 mi

IN LIGHT OF RECENT HEARINGS INTO GM FAILURE TO CORRECT VEHICLE ISSUES RESULTING IN DEATHS, AND BMW PAST HISTORY OF NOT REPORTING MALFUNCTIONS I SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: ON 2 OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR CAME ON, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO V...

Apr 8, 2014 Engine 3,000 mi

IN LIGHT OF RECENT HEARINGS INTO GM FAILURE TO CORRECT VEHICLE ISSUES RESULTING IN DEATHS, AND BMW PAST HISTORY OF NOT REPORTING MALFUNCTIONS I SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: ON 2 OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR CAME ON, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO V...

Apr 8, 2014 Power Train 3,000 mi

IN LIGHT OF RECENT HEARINGS INTO GM FAILURE TO CORRECT VEHICLE ISSUES RESULTING IN DEATHS, AND BMW PAST HISTORY OF NOT REPORTING MALFUNCTIONS I SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: ON 2 OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR CAME ON, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO V...

Apr 8, 2014 Engine 3,000 mi

IN LIGHT OF RECENT HEARINGS INTO GM FAILURE TO CORRECT VEHICLE ISSUES RESULTING IN DEATHS, AND BMW PAST HISTORY OF NOT REPORTING MALFUNCTIONS I SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: ON 2 OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR CAME ON, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO V...

Feb 3, 2014 Service Brakes Crash 2,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328LI. THE CONTACT WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION AT 15 MPH WHEN THE E BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT SUBSEQUENTLY CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE POLICE WERE NOTIFIED AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR ...

Feb 3, 2014 Service Brakes Crash 2,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 BMW 328LI. THE CONTACT WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION AT 15 MPH WHEN THE E BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT SUBSEQUENTLY CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE POLICE WERE NOTIFIED AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR ...

Jan 28, 2014 Engine 10,748 mi

I RECEIVED A SERVICE REQUIRED LIGHT TO BRING IN FOR SERVICE. AFTER I RECEIVED THE FIRST OIL CHANGE WITHIN THE NEXT 3 MONTHS I HAD TO ADD OIL TO THE CAR CONSISTENTLY. I BROUGHT THE CAR BACK IN FOR SERVICE ON 11/20/2013 - 15,240 MILES I WAS ADVISED ALL THE SYSTEMS WERE RESET AND THE IF THE ADD OIL L...

Jan 28, 2014 Engine 10,748 mi

I RECEIVED A SERVICE REQUIRED LIGHT TO BRING IN FOR SERVICE. AFTER I RECEIVED THE FIRST OIL CHANGE WITHIN THE NEXT 3 MONTHS I HAD TO ADD OIL TO THE CAR CONSISTENTLY. I BROUGHT THE CAR BACK IN FOR SERVICE ON 11/20/2013 - 15,240 MILES I WAS ADVISED ALL THE SYSTEMS WERE RESET AND THE IF THE ADD OIL L...