NHTSA Complaint #11013355 — 2012 BMW X5

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11013355
Vehicle 2012 BMW X5
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 63,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CO

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW X5. THE CONTACT FELT A MODERATE, ABNORMAL VIBRATION FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V138000 (POWER TRAIN); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CO'S BMW DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 63,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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