NHTSA Complaint #11588171 — 2012 BMW 328I
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11588171 |
| Vehicle | 2012 BMW 328I |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 133,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
The contact owns a 2012 BMW 328I. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not able to be restarted. The contact stated that after various attempts, the vehicle was shifted in neutral to be towed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The local dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the dealer confirmed that the vehicle was out of warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure; however, no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 133,000.
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