NHTSA Complaint #10705116 — 2006 BMW 530I

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10705116
Vehicle	2006 BMW 530I
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 6, 2015
Date Filed	April 11, 2015
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

ELV FAULT AND NOW CAR WON'T START. THERE ARE MANY REPORTS OF THIS HAPPENING ON THIS MAKE AND YEAR OF CALL.. THIS SHOULD BE A RECAL!! *TR

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