NHTSA Complaint #882700 — 1993 BMW 318IS

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	882700
Vehicle	1993 BMW 318IS
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident	March 1, 2001
Date Filed	March 12, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

BOTH FRONT BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED. EHICLE ALSO SLIDES AND FISHTAILS ON OTHER THAN DRY ROAD. CONSUMER HAS HAD 3 ACCIDENTS. *AK

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