NHTSA Complaint #10865013 — 2006 BMW 525I

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10865013
Vehicle	2006 BMW 525I
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 28, 2016
Date Filed	May 15, 2016
Mileage	78,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	ID

Consumer Description

VALVE COVER GASKET IS LEAKING OIL THERE IS KNOWN DEFECT CAUSED BY OVER TIGHTENING AT MANUFACTURE. HOLD BMW RESPONSIBLE AND RECALL THIS DEFECT.

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