NHTSA Complaint #11520421 — 2013 BMW X3

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11520421
Vehicle	2013 BMW X3
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 4, 2023
Date Filed	May 4, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Drivetrain malfunction popped up and the car cut off and went into neutral while driving on the road which almost led us to lose control and wreck. Many issues with the fuel pump.

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