NHTSA Complaint #11103992 — 2013 BMW X5

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11103992
Vehicle 2013 BMW X5
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 65,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

AFTER 65,00 MILES WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE LOCKED UP AND WILL NOT RUN. THE CAR DID NOT HAVE AN OIL LEAK OR EXCESSIVE CONSUMPTION, BUT HEAVY BLACK SOOT WAS EMITTED FROM THE TAIL PIPES ENOUGH THAT HAS TURNED THE REAR TAILPIPE SURROUND BLACK. I HAD BMW DEALER LOOK AT THIS TWICE AND THEY FOUND IT TO BE NORMAL. A NEW ENGINE IS 23,000

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