NHTSA Complaint #10578165 — 2013 BMW 328XI

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10578165
Vehicle 2013 BMW 328XI
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 3,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

IN LIGHT OF RECENT HEARINGS INTO GM FAILURE TO CORRECT VEHICLE ISSUES RESULTING IN DEATHS, AND BMW PAST HISTORY OF NOT REPORTING MALFUNCTIONS I SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING: ON 2 OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGH SPEED HIGHWAY THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR CAME ON, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STARTED TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. I WAS ABLE TO GET OFF THE HIGHWAY AND THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO BMW FOR REPAIR. I WAS TOLD THAT IN BOTH INCIDENTS IT WAS COMPUTER ERROR. I DON'T BELIEVE THEM ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY WILL NOT RETURN MY PHONE CALLS AND E-MAILS, AND I WANT TO BE ON RECORD AS REPORTING BOTH INCIDENTS. *TR

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