NHTSA Complaint #11139914 — 2018 BMW X3

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11139914
Vehicle	2018 BMW X3
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	August 15, 2018
Date Filed	October 12, 2018
Mileage	8,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

AT BETWEEN 52 MPH AND SAY 60 MPH STEERING WHEEL BUZZES AND SHAKES. SEEMS TO BE SOMETHING WITH LANE DEPART SYSTEM EVEN WHEN SHUT OFF. EXCESSIVE FRONT PASS TIRE WEAR ALSO. NO FIX FROM DEALER YET?

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