NHTSA Complaint #10341018 — 1998 BMW Z3 ROADSTER

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10341018
Vehicle	1998 BMW Z3 ROADSTER
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 1, 2010
Date Filed	July 1, 2010
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

Z3 SUBFRAME PROBLEM. POSSIBLE DETACHMENT OF DIFFERENTIAL FROM CAR. *TR

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