NHTSA Complaint #11083523 — 2012 BMW 135I POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11083523
Vehicle	2012 BMW 135I
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	April 5, 2018
Date Filed	April 5, 2018
Mileage	52,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

REFERENCE: HTTP://WWW.1ADDICTS.COM/FORUMS/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=1263580 BMW 135I DCT TRANSMISSION OIL PAN/GASKET STARTED LEAKING DUE TO THE CONSTANT HOT TEMPERATURE FROM THE EXHAUST CAUSING PART TO DEFORM. LEAK WAS NOT DETECTABLE UNTIL TRANSMISSION FAILS, CAUSING CAR TO BE STRANDED.

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