NHTSA Complaint #10440587 — 2001 BMW 740IL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10440587
Vehicle 2001 BMW 740IL
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 107,600 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 740IL. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC STOP, THE CONTACT HEARD A RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTICS WHERE THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE FAN CLUTCH WAS CAUSING THE COOLANT FAN TO SHAKE. THE MECHANIC ALSO STATED THAT THE COOLANT FAN COULD POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 107,600. UPDATED 01/20/12*LJ THE CONSUMER REFERENCED RECAL # 01V206000. UPDATED 02/27/12

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