NHTSA Complaint #10509828 — 2003 BMW X5

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10509828
Vehicle	2003 BMW X5
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	April 23, 2013
Date Filed	April 29, 2013
Mileage	189,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO THEIR HOME AND HAD A MECHANIC LOOK AT THE VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT AND TRANSFER CASE HAD CHIPPED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 189,000. *TR UPDATED 06/12/13*LJ

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