NHTSA Complaint #10161500 — 2000 BMW 528I ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10161500
Vehicle	2000 BMW 528I
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 1, 2005
Date Filed	July 5, 2006
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE INDICATED OVERHEATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THE HEAD GASKET BURNED OUT DUE TO OVERHEATING. THE OVERHEATING WAS CREATED BY THE A COOLING SYSTEM LEAK IN THE OVERFLOW PLASTIC TANK.

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