NHTSA Complaint #11182276 — 2017 BMW I3
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11182276 |
| Vehicle | 2017 BMW I3 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 9,600 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
CAR STOPPED ALL OF SUDDEN WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT ANY HEADS-UP. SIMPLY SAID CALL DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION PLEASE CALL ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. THE MOST SCARY PART IS THAT THE SUDDEN STOP
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