NHTSA Complaint #11155399 — 2011 BMW 5 SERIES

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11155399
Vehicle	2011 BMW 5 SERIES
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 28, 2017
Date Filed	December 1, 2018
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

WHILE MAKE TURNS WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AXEL MAKES POPPING NOISE AND STEERING WHEEL JERKS VIOLENTLY. TOOK TO SHOP THEY SAID NOTHING FOUND WRONG WITH CAR. CV AXEL REPLACED ON BOTH SIDES PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS.ALSO NOT EVEN 10K MILES THE CAR WENT THRU 2 BELT TENSIONER CAUSING THE DRIVE BELT TO SNAP/TEAR.

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