NHTSA Complaint #11140527 — 2011 BMW 328I

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11140527
Vehicle	2011 BMW 328I
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	October 15, 2018
Date Filed	October 16, 2018
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

VIBRATION STARTING FROM 60MPH, RUMBLING, DRONING NOISE AND VIBRATION COULD FELT THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. SPENT 4 OR TIME TIMES ROADFORCED REBALANCING TIRES, TWO SETS OF OE CONTINENTAL SSR TIRES AND REPAIRING WHEELS BUT NO CHANGE WITH THE UNPLEASANT AND ANNOYING VIBRATION. COULD BE A DEFECTS WITH THE DRIVELINE/DRIVESHAFT? I WANTED TO REPLACE THE U-JOINT BUT IT IS NON SERVICEABLE DRIVESHAFT. REQUESTING BMW TO LOOK INTO THIS ISSUE AS OTHERS BMW MODELS HAVING RECALL ON DEFECTIVE DRIVESHAFT. CAR HAS JUST 80K MILES.

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