NHTSA Complaint #11207065 — 2015 BMW I3 STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11207065
Vehicle	2015 BMW I3
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 2, 2019
Date Filed	May 12, 2019
Mileage	23,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

STEERING HAS BECOME VERY STIFF REQUIRING A STRONG APPLICATION AT THE WHEEL TO KEEP VEHICLE STRAIGHT.

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