NHTSA Complaint #10550631 — 2013 BMW 3 SERIES

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10550631
Vehicle	2013 BMW 3 SERIES
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 2, 2013
Date Filed	November 2, 2013
Mileage	8,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION PROBLEM RESULTING IN VIOLENT SHUDDERING OF THE VEHICLE BODY AND ABRUPT ENGINE STOPS RESULTING IN DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. FLUCTUATIONS IN THE TACHOMETER WHEN THE CAR ATTEMPTED TO STOP AND THE CAR WOULD AUTOMATICALLY CHANGE GEARS TO NEUTRAL OR PARK. *TR

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