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2004 BMW 530I in canada
i had the same problem but it was within 3 weeks period no coverage blah blah also they admitted at dealer that the camber on the car was like that
2007 BMW G 650 X US MOTO in Santa Rosa, CA
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 failed to respond to the front brake. on the second instance it was going into a gas statio...
2002 BMW R SERIES in Carl Junction, MO
Final drive crown bearing failed. excess axle movement damaged seal, final drive oil leaked out over tire, oil on motorcycle tire is dangerous. i was lucky. there is lots on internet activity on this, there have been crashes and fires re...
2007 BMW X3 in Medford, OR
Transmission won't shift smoothly betwen the gears. this is a major safety issue betwen gear 1 and gear 2. it seems to want to stall at the start.
1999 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE in Buffalo, NY
Failure of final drive on bmw motorcycle. bike had 50,000 miles. cost $2,000 to repair, not covered!
2007 BMW X3 in Elkridge, MD
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 lack of power or hesitation when reapplying throttle, during either a 4-3 or 3-2 tip-in down...
2005 BMW R1200 RT in Covington, TX
Final drive failure.
2002 BMW R1150RA in Carrollton, TX
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 began to loose speed. i steered to the side of the road and stopped. there was a signific...
1998 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE in Cortland, OH
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 anything wrong. the wheel and tire were dry and no apparent leaks anywhere. i continued and the g...
1998 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE in Cortland, OH
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 anything wrong. the wheel and tire were dry and no apparent leaks anywhere. i continued and the g...
2002 BMW R1150RA in Carrollton, TX
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 began to loose speed. i steered to the side of the road and stopped. there was a signific...
2005 BMW R1200 GS in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Motorcycle failed to downshift on rugged mountain roadway on numerous occasions. shifting required stopping the vehicle and/or double clutching. problem was diagnosed as drive spline without lubrication. had this occurred in a busy area,...
2005 BMW X3 in Purcellville, VA
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 dealer day before because of ignition not working properly. they were unable to determine probl...
2001 BMW 325I in Keizer, OR
The strap on the car seat that tightens the harness is fraying very quickly. over half of the strap is frayed. we have only had the car seat for 9 months. (related vehicle information: model year=2001, make=bmw, model=325i).
2000 BMW 328IC in Fair Oaks, CA
Rear subframe (left rear mount) is completely torn out of the floor. currently causes a jolting action in normal driving conditions and a creaking noise in low speed driving. if left unattended, could cause misalignment, poor performance,...
2001 BMW 525I in Grove City, PA
Tl 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 the vehicle in order for it to stop. the dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. as of oc...
2007 BMW 335I in Warwick, NY
2 fuel pump failures resulting in over one month without vehicle.
2007 BMW K1200 GT in Geneva, FL
Engine does not return to idle when throttle is released.
2003 BMW E36 in Tomball, TX
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 smoking and burning a whole. the engine and heater was turned off immediately which prevented...
2001 BMW X5 in Glenwood Springs, CO
Tl contact owns a 2001 bmw x5. while driving 45 mph, the tail light indicator illuminated, which indicated that the passenger side rear light failed. the contact took the vehicle in for service two days later. the dealer was aware of the...
2006 BMW 3 SERIES in Youngstown, OH
Tl contact owns a 2006 bmw 3 series. the vehicle has bridgestone (model unknown), size 205/55r16 tires. while driving 45 mph, the tire warning light illuminated. the contact stated that there was a loss of air pressure on the driver side...
2000 BMW 323I in Lawrenceville, GA
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 experiencing this problem. bmw needs to stand up and issue a recall.
2000 BMW 323I in Newington, CT
Tl 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 stated that the transmission failed. the transmission was previously replaced in 2006. the c...
2005 BMW R1200 GS in Millis, MA
Tl contact owns a 2005 bmw r1200 gs. while cruising at 40 mph, the engine failed without warning. all of the other components were still operable. the contact pushed the vehicle to the sidewalk. the vehicle restarted for only ten second...
2003 BMW 745I in Honolulu, HI
I recently purchased a set of four 22" sevas s-10 wheels for my 2003 bmw 745i. i live in hawaii and ordered my wheels from dnj wheels in california. dnj shipped my wheels and tires to me mounted and balanced, so when i received them i took ...
2007 BMW R SERIES in Purcellville, VA
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 approximately 1/8 tank. stated capacity of tank is 4.8 gallons, average fuel economy is a...
2007 BMW 750LI in Miami, FL
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 5000 miles, then tire wheel crack. because a crack caused the flat, tire that is very danger...
2000 BMW 323I in Washington, DC
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 proceeded to back out of the parking space when the car would not go into reverse. there were no ...
1994 BMW E46 in Plano, TX
Tl 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 not received it in the mail. the contact felt that the vehicle should be repaired for free eve...
2000 BMW 323I in Staten Island, NY
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 hands on it. vehicle always serviced by bmw. only has 68,000 miles and taken care of like ...
2000 BMW E46 in Miami, FL
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 differential transmits the torsional load from the engine through the subframe, then into...
2006 BMW 325I in Anaheim, CA
I own a 2006 bmw 325i with oem bridgestone turanza el42 run flat tires. the tires have been making a loud noise for quite some time with 18k miles on them. i took the car in to the dealer for my first 15k mile service and was informed the ...
BMW 82110393954 in Monaca, PA
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 dealership right now.
2007 BMW 650I in Cypress, CA
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 october 11th, 2007 it should be assumed/proven that this is a low quality wheel. despite 3 (1...
2000 BMW 323I in Minnetonka, MN
Without warning transmission failed to go into reverse. new transmission needed with only 87,000 miles.
2002 BMW K1200RS in Honolulu, HI
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 represents a fire hazard for all owners and corrective action should be taken.
2000 BMW 323I in Los Angeles, CA
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 mechanic who told me i need a new transmission and that this was the third time he needed to put ...
2000 BMW 323I in Marietta, GA
Automatic transmission fails to go into reverse.
2007 BMW X5 in Santa Rosa, CA
Brake malfunction.
1998 BMW 528I in Torrance, CA
Tl contact owns a 1998 bmw 528i. while the engine was running, the contact smelled something burning. he discovered that the brake light for the window burned through the housing and fell into the trunk. the bulb landed by the fuel tank....
1998 BMW 528I in Torrance, CA
Tl contact owns a 1998 bmw 528i. while the engine was running, the contact smelled something burning. he discovered that the brake light for the window burned through the housing and fell into the trunk. the bulb landed by the fuel tank....
2004 BMW K SERIES in Fairburn, GA
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 that one was leaking fuel. since the fuel pump was off, the fuel was not leaking very badl...
2000 BMW 323I in Bellevue, NE
Without warning reverse gear failed on my 2000 bmw 323i.
2000 BMW 323I in Lajolla, CA
Tl contact owns a 2000 bmw 323i. while driving 2 mph, the vehicle would not move when shifted into reverse. the mechanic stated that the transmission failed. as of october 5, 2007, the dealer and mechanic had not repaired the vehicle. t...
1993 BMW E46 in College Station, TX
Front driver and passenger seats are twisted. seat backs are severely twisted. therefore i feel very uncomfortable when driving. i could find many cases same as mine in the website. i think that this is very common problem in 93-94 bmw 740...
2006 BMW 325I in Redlands, CA
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 accelerate onto an inclined driveway because of lack of power, thus causing the car to roll back an...
2007 BMW 328I in Roxbury, CT
Service engine soon light continues to go on after numerous resets.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Tabernacle, NJ
Tl 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 release mechanism. as of september 27, 2007, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. the manuf...
2004 BMW Z4 in Luray, VA
Tl contact owns a 2004 bmw z4. while driving 40 mph, the steering wheel locked without warning. the steering became unlocked after the steering wheel was pulled, however, it caused the contact to over steer. the weather was 90 degrees at...
2002 BMW X5 in Brentwood, TN
Tl 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 park. the dealer reprogrammed the dme, however, the failure recurred. the dealer was unable...
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