NHTSA Complaint #11398131 — 2021 BMW X3

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11398131
Vehicle	2021 BMW X3
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	February 25, 2021
Date Filed	February 26, 2021
Mileage	450 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

MY BRAND NEW BMW X3 3.0 IS NOT ABLE TO TRACK STRAIGHT, THE CAR NEEDS CONSTANT CORRECTIONS TO STAY ON STRAIGHT COURSE. MULTIPLE VISITS TO BMW DEALERSHIPS DID NOT HELP, THE DEALERS REFUSE TO RECOGNIZE THE ISSUE. THIS IS SAFETY ISSUE SINCE THE CAR TENDS TO GO OFF ROAD AND MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

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