NHTSA Complaint #10223939 — 2003 BMW Z4 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10223939
Vehicle	2003 BMW Z4
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 1, 1901
Date Filed	April 4, 2008
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

2003 BMW Z4 WITH POWER STEERING FAILURE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE POWER STEERING WAS GOING OUT INTERMITTENTLY BUT THE DEALER DID NOT SEE ANY PROBLEM. NOW THE POWER STEERING ONLY WORKS INTERMITTENTLY AND HAS TO BE REPLACED. *KB

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