NHTSA Complaint #11091338 — 2007 BMW X3

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11091338
Vehicle	2007 BMW X3
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	December 5, 2017
Date Filed	May 2, 2018
Mileage	15 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

THE GEARBOX FEELS LIKE IT'S FAILING TO RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUTS WHILE DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, IT FAIL TO ENGAGE A LOWER GEAR- DOWNSHIFTS VERY ROUGHLY IN NORMAL DRIVE MODE. THIS ISSUE HAS OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE LESS THAN A YEAR AGO AND CONTINUED TO TAKE PLACE FROM TIME TO TIME AND IT FEELING LIKE THE TRANSMISSION IS GOING TO FAIL COMPLETELY.

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