NHTSA Complaint #10428101 — 2011 BMW 535XI
WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10428101 |
| Vehicle | 2011 BMW 535XI |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 3,561 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED AND USE AND GOODYEAR EAGLE LS2 (245/40R19 98V) 19 INCH RUNFLAT TIRES HAVE REPEATEDLY (4 TIMES IN LESS THAN 12 MONTHS) DEVELOPED "BUBBLES" OR BLISTERING. A TRUE NIGHTMARE TO DRIVE WORRYING ON NORMAL ROADS ABOUT THIS DEFECT OCCURING FOR NO REASON AT ALL ESPECIALLY WITH A 2-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IN THE CAR. HAD CAR LESS THAN 1 YEAR AND HAVE WASTED MUCH TIME AND COST HAVING TO GET THIS MANUFACTURING DEFECT REPAIRED OFTEN/CAR TOWED. PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS FAILURE IN MANUFACTURING BEFORE IT COSTS SOMEONE THEIR LIFE. *TR
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