NHTSA Complaint #10572619 — 2006 BMW 325I POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10572619
Vehicle	2006 BMW 325I
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	December 2, 2013
Date Filed	March 16, 2014
Mileage	82,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK. *TR

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