NHTSA Complaint #11637783 — 2011 BMW 328I

The contact owns a 2011 BMW 328I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal before the vehicle stalled. The Safe Mode message was displayed. The contact was driving uphill when the vehicle stalled. The contact helped to push the vehicle before coasting downhill. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine had seized. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer stated that engine damage was not part of the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but offered no assistance. The vehicle remained at the dealer and had not been driven since the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 122,000.