NHTSA Complaint #10322165 — 2006 BMW 325XI

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10322165
Vehicle	2006 BMW 325XI
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 18, 2010
Date Filed	March 25, 2010
Mileage	45,620 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 325XI. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE POWER STEERING WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE DEALER OFFERED $200.00 TOWARDS THE TOTAL REPAIR COST. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 45,620.

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