NHTSA Complaint #10042180 — 2001 BMW 330I

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10042180
Vehicle	2001 BMW 330I
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	July 27, 2003
Date Filed	October 7, 2003
Mileage	17,053 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE'S BALL JOINTS.*MR. THE RIGHT FRONT BALL JOINT WAS REPLACED AT 17,000 MILES DUE TO A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. *JB

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