NHTSA Complaint #10822067 — 2012 BMW 328I

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10822067
Vehicle	2012 BMW 328I
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 23, 2016
Date Filed	January 25, 2016
Mileage	57,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING IN THE EVENING I STARTED TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP LIGHT AND THE CAR JUST STUTTERED OUT OF NO WHERE AND HAD TROUBLE ACCELERATING. A WARNING POPPED UP THAT SAID DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION. THE CAR IS STILL NOT OUTPUTTING ENOUGH POWER AND THE WARNING IS STILL UP. IT GOES AWAY AND THEN POPS UP AFTER DRIVI G 40MPH. I HAVE DONE ,PLENTY OF RESEARCH ON THIS AND THERE ARE A TON OF HITS AND COMPLAINTS ON THIS. BMW NEEDS TO FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG WITH THEIR VEHICLES AND SEND OUT A RECALL. ITS SCARY KNOWING A LUXURY CAR DOES THIS NOT JUST WITH ME BUT WITH HUNDREDS OF OTHERW GOING THROUGH THIS AND THERE IS NO ANSWER.P

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