NHTSA Complaint #523595 — 1997 BMW Z3 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	523595
Vehicle	1997 BMW Z3
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 2, 1996
Date Filed	December 18, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

CAMSHAFT FAILED.

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