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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #543973

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF BOTH PASSENGER AND SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CAUSED INJURIES TO DRIVE..1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #543973

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF BOTH PASSENGER AND SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CAUSED INJURIES TO DRIVE..1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #544054

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AIR BAG..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM53332X. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ORINDA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Side/window

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Side/window Report #544054

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 22, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AIR BAG..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM53332X. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ORINDA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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BMW 328I Vehicle Speed Control

BMW 328I 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Report #711880

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE WAITING FOR RED LIGHT TO CHANGE, VEHICLE SUDDENDLY SEARCH FORWARD CAUSING MY VEHICLE TO HIT THE PERSON IN FRONT OF ME..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5337XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in HAWTHORNE, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #849579

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . HEAD AND SIDE DOOR AIRBAGS FALSELY DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY SIDE CRASH IMPACT EVEN AFTER 30 DAYS OF JUST BEING SERVICED FOR RECALL#99V063000. REPROGRAMMED THE CENTRAL COMPUTER CONTROL MODULE, RESULTING IN BURNS AND INJURIES.RECALL DONE ON AUG 10,1999 WORK COMPLETED AT JOHN ROBERTS BMW AUSTIN TX512-343-3500. *AK.1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Side/window

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Side/window Report #849579

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . HEAD AND SIDE DOOR AIRBAGS FALSELY DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY SIDE CRASH IMPACT EVEN AFTER 30 DAYS OF JUST BEING SERVICED FOR RECALL#99V063000. REPROGRAMMED THE CENTRAL COMPUTER CONTROL MODULE, RESULTING IN BURNS AND INJURIES.RECALL DONE ON AUG 10,1999 WORK COMPLETED AT JOHN ROBERTS BMW AUSTIN TX512-343-3500. *AK.1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

BMW 328I 1999 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #849584

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . UPON BRAKING ABRUPTLY DRIVER'S SEATBELT LATCH CAME LOOSE, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION. DRIVER WAS THROWN FORWARD, HITTING STEERING WHEEL. *AK.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ATLANTA, GA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #849579

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . HEAD AND SIDE DOOR AIRBAGS FALSELY DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY SIDE CRASH IMPACT EVEN AFTER 30 DAYS OF JUST BEING SERVICED FOR RECALL#99V063000. REPROGRAMMED THE CENTRAL COMPUTER CONTROL MODULE, RESULTING IN BURNS AND INJURIES.RECALL DONE ON AUG 10,1999 WORK COMPLETED AT JOHN ROBERTS BMW AUSTIN TX512-343-3500. *AK.1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Suspension Front

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Front Report #852108

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . WHILE BRAKING STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES HARD WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CON, WHEN MANUFACTURER FINDS HAVE A REMEDY HE WILL ISSUE A RECALL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LUBBOCK, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #714307

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 14, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS . AUTO WAS SERVICE AT DEALER 08/10/99 FOR THIS RECALL AND ON 9/14/99 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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BMW 328I Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device

BMW 328I 1999 Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Report #855094

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE . WHILE DRIVING BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE, AND RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WILMINGTON, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Report #855094

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . WHILE DRIVING BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE, AND RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE AND A CRASH. DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WILMINGTON, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Report #719474

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC . STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES WHEN BRAKING. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5334XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORCROSS, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Pedals And Linkages

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Pedals And Linkages Report #552354

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES . WHEN THE DRIVER STEPPED ON THE BRAKE TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT LURCHED FORWARD CAUSING ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE DESIGN OF THE BRAKE PEDAL IS TOO CLOSE TO GAS PEDAL. YH.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAN FRANCI, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #868833

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL IMPACT, WHICH REAR END A PICK UP TRUCK BUMPER AT 35 MPH; BOTH AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED; DEALER/MFR'S NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS:.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBABK8336XE. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MENIDEN, CT. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #870351

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHEN INVOLVED IN AN HEAD-ON COLLISION AT 35 MPH, FRONTAL, OR SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MERIDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Side/window

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Side/window Report #870351

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . WHEN INVOLVED IN AN HEAD-ON COLLISION AT 35 MPH, FRONTAL, OR SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MERIDEN, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Tires Tread/belt

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Tread/belt Report #732873

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 29, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . WHILE TRAVELING AT 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAYTIRE SIDEWALL EXPLODED, CAUSING IMMEDIATE DEFLATION. TIRE SIDEWALL IS SEPARATED FROM THE TREAD.*AK (DOT NUMBER: ACOF 3FW TIRESIZE: 205/55R16).Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in QUARTZ HILL, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990401. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #874672

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . CONSUMER HAS PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND CLUTCH. THOSE PROBLEM HAVE BEEN FIXED BY DEALERSHIP. VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND AT THIS POINT VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE.*AK.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Power Train Clutch Assembly

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #874672

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . CONSUMER HAS PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND CLUTCH. THOSE PROBLEM HAVE BEEN FIXED BY DEALERSHIP. VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND AT THIS POINT VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE.*AK.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

BMW 328I 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #874672

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . CONSUMER HAS PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES AND CLUTCH. THOSE PROBLEM HAVE BEEN FIXED BY DEALERSHIP. VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, AND AT THIS POINT VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE.*AK.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Tires Sidewall

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Sidewall Report #741827

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2001.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . SIDEWALL FAILURE ALL OTHER PARTS OF TIRE OKAY. *AK (TIRESIZE: 225/45/17)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 225/45/17 ).0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5337XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MURRIETA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train Driveline Differential Unit

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Report #745356

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . MANULA DRIVETRAIN REPLACED TWICE, DIFFERENTIAL ONCE AND PROBLEM CONTINUES.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in HACKENSACK, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train Driveline Driveshaft

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Report #745356

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT . MANULA DRIVETRAIN REPLACED TWICE, DIFFERENTIAL ONCE AND PROBLEM CONTINUES.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in HACKENSACK, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Tires Sidewall

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Sidewall Report #753364

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . SIX TIRES ON THIS CAR HAVE FLATTENED SINCE ITS PURCHASE WITH NO EVIDENCE OF ROAD HAZARD. THEY BEGAN TO RAPIDLY LEAK AIR WITHIN MONTHS OF PURCHASE AND, ONCE FLATTENED, ARE NOT REPAIRABLE BECAUSE OF SIDEWALL DAMAGE. ONE POSSIBILITY IS THAT THE TIRE AND WHEEL DO NOT (AND NEVER HAVE) WORKED TOGETHER SUCH THAT THE SEAL IS NOT COMPLETE AND ONCE BROKEN THE TIRE FLATTENS. OR THE TIRES ARE DEFECTIVE AND THE SIDEWALL WEAKENS AND CAUSES LOSS OF AIR AND ULTIMATE DEFLATION. (TIRESIZE: 225/75/R17).Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #8002822

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2000.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE TRAVELING AT 30 MPH ANOTHER DRIVER TRAVELING AT ABOUT 40 MPH RAN A RED LIGHT. CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD-ON, ON DRIVER'S SIDE. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK THE VEHICLE JUMPED A CURB AND SNAPPED A TREE AT ITS ASE YET THE AIR BAGS STILL DID NOT DEPLOY, THE ENGINE WAS CRAXKED AS A RESULT OF THE FRONTAL COLLISION. *MJ .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in RICHARDSON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19991101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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BMW 328I Tires

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER HAS ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Wheels

BMW 328I 1999 Wheels Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with WHEELS . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER HAS ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Tires

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Wheels

BMW 328I 1999 Wheels Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with WHEELS . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #6901067

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS . CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HIT A CURB DAMAGING THE RIGHT FRONT AND RIGHT REAR OF THE VEHICLE, THE SIDE DOOR AIR BAG AND ROOF BAG DEPLOYED (CLAIM # 53-C718-260). *YD .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LAKE JACKSON, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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BMW 328I Tires

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Wheels

BMW 328I 1999 Wheels Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 26, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with WHEELS . SEVEN MONTHS FROM THE PURCHASE DATE OF THE CAR, THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL FLAT TIRES ALL OF WHICH WERE TAKEN TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND REPAIRED, CONSUMER ALSO BEEN TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM MAY NOT BE JUST THE TIRES MAY ALSO BE THE WHEELS THAT DO NOT WORK WITH THE TIRES. *JG .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Suspension

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Report #563946

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 08, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION . CONSUMER RETURNS CAR TO SERVICE STATION BECAUSE OF A SENSATION OF SHIMMYING WHILE BRAKING AND PULLING TO THE RIGHT. *JG .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GALVESTON, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 19981117. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #6901067

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS . CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HIT A CURB DAMAGING THE RIGHT FRONT AND RIGHT REAR OF THE VEHICLE, THE SIDE DOOR AIR BAG AND ROOF BAG DEPLOYED (CLAIM # 53-C718-260). *YD .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LAKE JACKSON, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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BMW 328I Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

BMW 328I 1999 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #764219

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . ABOUT 6 A.M., THERE WAS A BIG BOOM; FIRE SPREAD TO GARAGE (TWO CAR), BURNING IT TO THE GROUND AND BURNING UP, ADDITIONALLY, MOST OF OUR GARDEN EQUIPMENT, ALL OF OUR FISHING GEAR, AND MANY MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. THIS WAS AT OUR SUMMER HOME IN VIRGINIA, WHOSE TELEPHONE NUMBER I HAVE GIVEN YOU. YOU CAN TALK TO MY HUSBAND, SEABORN P. JONES, WHO WAS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. I AM IN PHILADELPHIA FOR THE MONTH OF JULY. P CAMPBELL. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in DECATUR, GA. Vehicle was purchased on 20000501. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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BMW 328I Tires Tread/belt

BMW 328I 1999 Tires Tread/belt Report #8017171

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 16, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with TIRES:TREAD/BELT . WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH ON FLAT SURFACE TREAD ON TIRE STARTED TO SEPARATE, CAUSING A BLOWOUT. CONSUMER HAD TO PULL OVER. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE THE SIZE AND DOT#.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBABK833XXE. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in TOSTIN, CA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #8018208

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 05, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING CONSUMER HIT A BUMP IN ROAD AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAG ONLY DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON, AND CONSUMER WAS FORCED TO PULL OVER. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5334XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WHEELING, WV. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

BMW 328I 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #8022502

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 24, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . CONSUMER STATED THAT THE POWER FRONT WINDOWS ARE HARD TO ROLL UP AND WILL SOMETIMES NOT WORK AT ALL. DEALER NOTIFIED TS.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GTEK19T6YE. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in RICHARDSON, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Vehicle Speed Control

BMW 328I 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10008419

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 04, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION, AND HIT A CONCRETE WALL.*JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990601. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Report #10011328

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY LURCHED FORWARD, LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBADM6343XB. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in TUCSON, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Structure

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Report #10017484

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE . THE UNIBODY HAD TORE IN HALF AND THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION DISCONNECTED. *JB.Mileage was 65000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WOODSIDE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Suspension Rear Springs

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Rear Springs Report #10020930

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS . RIGHT AND LEFT REAR SPRINGS BOTH BROKE AT SAME SPOTS. CAR HAS 92,000 MILES. CAR NEVER 'BOTTOMED OUT" OR HIT LARGE HOLE TO CAUSE SUCH A BREAK IN SPINGS.*AK.Mileage was 91000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5339XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in STOW, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990305. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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BMW 328I Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

BMW 328I 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10031834

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER'S FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK INTO PLACE WHEN A SUDDEN STOP WAS NECESSARY. *AK *SCC THE DRIVERS DOOR MADE A RATTLING NOISE, THE WINDOW REGULATOR WAS REPALCED.*CB *JB.Mileage was 62407 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20010701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: STANDARD EUROPEAN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 650 324 4488 . DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94306 .
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BMW 328I Seat Belts Front

BMW 328I 1999 Seat Belts Front Report #10031834

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT . CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER'S FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK INTO PLACE WHEN A SUDDEN STOP WAS NECESSARY. *AK *SCC THE DRIVERS DOOR MADE A RATTLING NOISE, THE WINDOW REGULATOR WAS REPALCED.*CB *JB.Mileage was 62407 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20010701. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: STANDARD EUROPEAN . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 650 324 4488 . DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94306 .
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10033185

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTS TO FRAME HAVE 'TORN AWAY' @ 40K MILES AND A SECOND TIME @ 60K00MILES. BMW IS FIXING IT A 2ND TIME AND COVERING COST. CAR IS 4DOOR, MANUAL AND OTHERWISE HAS BEEN THE PERFECT CAR. ESTIMATED TIME TO FIX AT BMW IS 4-5 WEEKS.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WEST ROXBURY, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BMW NATICK MA .
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BMW 328I Power Train Driveline Differential Unit

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Report #10033185

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTS TO FRAME HAVE 'TORN AWAY' @ 40K MILES AND A SECOND TIME @ 60K00MILES. BMW IS FIXING IT A 2ND TIME AND COVERING COST. CAR IS 4DOOR, MANUAL AND OTHERWISE HAS BEEN THE PERFECT CAR. ESTIMATED TIME TO FIX AT BMW IS 4-5 WEEKS.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WEST ROXBURY, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BMW NATICK MA .
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #10036889

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 29, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . THE RIGHT REAR BRAKES PULSATE WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT THE BRAKES BEING APPLIED BY THE DRIVER. THIS OCCURS ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS (ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK) AND STOPS WHEN THE CAR IS SHUT OFF AND RESTARTED. WHEN THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY (E.G. AT SPEEDS OF 55MPH) THE RIGHT REAR DISC WILL GLOW RED HOT UPON EXAMINATION AFTER GENTLY STOPPING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT APPLYING THE BRAKES. ONLY THE RIGHT REAR DISC GLOWS.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 30000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MIAMI, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990227. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SOUTH BMW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3052562350 . DEALER'S CITY: MIAMI . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 33157 .
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BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Report #10049506

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2003.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE GARAGE, WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES TO STOP THE CAR, THE CAR DID NOT STOP. IN ORDER TO AVOID HITTING THE CAR BEHIND ME, I PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE AND AGAIN HIT THE BRAKES. THE CAR DID NOT STOP AND ONLY STOPPED WHEN I HIT THE GARAGE WALL, CAUSING OVER $3000.00 DAMAGE TO THE CAR. *LA.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in IPSWICH, MA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20031130. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GERMAIN LEXUS . DEALER'S CITY: NAPLES . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #10054122

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TREE HEAD ON. THE VEHICLE'S FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):FILL IN. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GREENSBORO, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Seat Belts Front Retractor

BMW 328I 1999 Seat Belts Front Retractor Report #10054124

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on .BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR . THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH. THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT RETRACT AND AS RESULT THE PASSENGER HIT THE WINDSHIELD. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED SOME INJURIES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NM.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):FILL IN. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in GREENSBORO, NC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #10061834

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 10, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS . I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER ON A BMW 99 E46 328I AND I M VERY DILIGENT WHEN IT COMES TO THE CARE OF MY CAR. I HAVE MADE SURE THAT EVERY RECALL HAS BEEN TAKEN CARE OF AND ANY SERVICE REQUIREMENT MET. BUT MY CAR WAS SERVICED THREE TIMES FOR THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMING ON THE FIRST TWO TIMES THE DEALER TOOK CARE OF IT BECAUSE THE CAR WAS UNDER WARRANTY THE THIRD TIME I HAD TO PAY AND NOW EIGHT MONTHS LATER THE AIRBAG LIGHTS IS ON AGAIN AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH I HAVE FOUND THAT I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM ALL THE BMW MODEL LINE ARE EXPERIENCING THIS ISSUE BMW ISSUED A TECHNICAL BULLETIN ABOUT ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS THAT GET OXIDIZED AND FAIL OVER TIME. THEY PROVIDE A SOLUTION IN THE BULLETIN BUT IT IS TEMPORARY FIX SINCE IT REQUIRES ME GO BACK EVERY SIX TO EIGHT MONTHS RIGHT. I SUBMITTED THIS COMPLAINT BECAUSE. IT FEELS LIKE EXTORTIONS THAT THAT EVERY TIME THE AIRBAG LIGHT TURNS ON I HAVE TO RUN TO THE DEALER JUST TO TURN IT OFF OR RUN THE RISK THAT THE AIRBAGS WILL NOT WORK WHEN MY LIFE DEPENDS ON IT. HTTP://WWW.UNOFFICIALBMW.COM/CGI-BIN/ULTIMATEBB.CGI?UBB=GET_TOPIC&F=2&T=008967. *AK.Mileage was 54340 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BRONX, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19981218. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Report #10074770

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . WHILE BRAKING STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES HARD WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. DEALER STATES:RUBBER LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS NEED TO BE REPLACED WITH UPDATED POLY URETHANE ONES. COST:$448.00. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5336XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MONROE, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.DEALER'S NAME: PRINCETON BMW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 609-452-9400 . DEALER'S CITY: PRINCETON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ.
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BMW 328I Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Arm Report #10074771

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM . WHILE BRAKING STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES HARD WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. EALER STATES:RUBBER LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS NEED TO BE REPLACED WITH UPDATED POLY URETHANE ONES. COST:$448.00. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5336XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MONROE, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.DEALER'S NAME: PRINCETON BMW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 609-452-9400 . DEALER'S CITY: PRINCETON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ.
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10079622

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 08, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . THE SUBFRAME RIPPED OUT FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS THEN DRIVEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE REAR TIRES SEPARATED FROM THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE, AND ONLY WERE ATTACHED BY THE SHOCKS AND REAR AXLE. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THE FACTORY DIDN'T REINFORCE THE UNIBODY TO THE SUBFRAME, WHICH CAUSED THIS FAILURE TO OCCUR. *AK.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BEND, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

BMW 328I 1999 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #10088280

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 1999.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . I WAS CHARGED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE LOWER SEAT BELT BUCKLE. MY VEHICLE JUST REACHED THE 50,171 MILES. THIS A SAFETY ITEM THAT SHOULD BE COVERED REGARLESS EVEN THOUGH THE WARRANTY EXPIRED.*AK.Mileage was 49891 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WIDE WORLD OF CARS, LLC .
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BMW 328I Exterior Lighting Brake Lights

BMW 328I 1999 Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Report #10089681

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS . CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS MENTIONED IN NHTSA RECALL 00V048000; THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION. DEALERSHIP INDICATED TO THE CONSUMER THIS RECALL IS ONLY FOR THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S IN 2000. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5334XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in CARROLLTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10090500

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . BMW FRAME FAILURES ARE BECOMING MORE PREVALENT IN THE E46 BODY STYLE (3 SERIES). BMW IN GERMANY APPEARS TO BE ACTIVELY FIXING CARS. HERE IN THE US, HOWEVER, BMW NA APPEARS TO BE DOING NOTHING BUT IGNORING THE PROBLEM. POSTED BELOW IS JUST ONE OF MANY POSTS OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS REGARDING THE FAILURE OF THE REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS ON THE E46. (PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS OCCURING TO OTHER BMW MODELS AS WELL.) HTTP://BIMMER.ROADFLY.ORG/BMW/FORUMS/E46/5633750-1.HTML COULD YOU PLEASE START AN INVESTIGATION INTO WHY BMW AG (HQ IN GERMANY) IS REPAIRING/RECALLING THESE CARS, YET NOTHING IS BEING DONE HERE? THANK YOU.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BEDFORD, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: BMW .
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BMW 328I Power Train Driveline Differential Unit

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Report #10091075

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . UNDER NORMAL DRIVING I STARTED TO HEAR AND FEEL A 'CLUNK' TYPE NOISE WHEN ENGAGING THE CAR INTO GEAR. TOOK THE CAR TO MY MECHANIC TO INSPECT AND HE FOUND SOME CRACKS IN THE REAR SUBFRAME ALONG WITH THE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTS BEING PRATICALLY TORN OFF.*AK.Mileage was 70500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ALLEN, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20030615. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10091075

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 08, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . UNDER NORMAL DRIVING I STARTED TO HEAR AND FEEL A 'CLUNK' TYPE NOISE WHEN ENGAGING THE CAR INTO GEAR. TOOK THE CAR TO MY MECHANIC TO INSPECT AND HE FOUND SOME CRACKS IN THE REAR SUBFRAME ALONG WITH THE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTS BEING PRATICALLY TORN OFF.*AK.Mileage was 70500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ALLEN, TX. Vehicle was purchased on 20030615. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #10099935

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER HITTING A POT HOLE. HOWEVER, THERE WAS A RECALL REGARDING THIS MATTER WITH SOMETIMES AGO. DEALER STATED RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED PRIOR TO THIS ISSUE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WEST LAFAYETTE, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls

BMW 328I 1999 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Report #10100770

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . THE DRIVER SIDE PAIR AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW DO NOT MOVE. THE "REGULATOR" HAS BEEN REPLACED MORE THAN ONCE, AND THEY SIMPLY BREAK AGAIN. IT IS FRUSTRATING AND AT THIS POINT I HAVE NO PLANS TO PAY TO FIX THE REAR ONES. I TELL EVERYONE HOW GREAT THE CAR HAS BEEN...BUT FOR THE WINDOWS...AND THAT SEEMS TO BE AN UNDERSTANDABLE DETERRENT A PURCHASE BY MANY OF MY FRIENDS. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 20021001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TROPICAL AUTO SALES .
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BMW 328I Suspension Front

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Front Report #10100997

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . CAMBER, TOE AND SUSPENSION PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 49545 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PAUL MILLER .
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10111900

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2005.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . SUBFRAME PROBLEM THE SHEET METAL OF THE CAR RIPS DRIVER SIDE. .Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORTH BERGEN, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20020505. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: N/A .
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BMW 328I Air Bags Frontal

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #10117382

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2005.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A CURB. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONT/SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Side/window

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Side/window Report #10117382

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2005.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A CURB. UPON IMPACT, BOTH FRONT/SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10119686

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . REAR SUBFRAME TORN AWAY FROM CHASSIS CAUSING NOISY AND MISALIGNED SUSPENSION PARTS AND A DEFINITE SAFETY CONCERN FOR COMPLETE FAILURE. COMMON ENOUGH PROBLEM THAT THERE ARE MORE THAN 100 WEBSITES DETAILING IT. TIME FOR A RECALL BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT..Mileage was 65000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SASKATOON, SK, 00. Vehicle was purchased on 20040920. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Suspension Rear

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Rear Report #10119686

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 07, 2004.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . REAR SUBFRAME TORN AWAY FROM CHASSIS CAUSING NOISY AND MISALIGNED SUSPENSION PARTS AND A DEFINITE SAFETY CONCERN FOR COMPLETE FAILURE. COMMON ENOUGH PROBLEM THAT THERE ARE MORE THAN 100 WEBSITES DETAILING IT. TIME FOR A RECALL BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT..Mileage was 65000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SASKATOON, SK, 00. Vehicle was purchased on 20040920. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Rear Report #10135682

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 29, 2005.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . 1999 BMW 328I (E46) - DESIGN DEFECT IN THE REAR SUSPENSION LEADING TO A CRACK IN THE CHASSIS FLOOR WHERE THE REAR SUB-FRAME ATTACHES TO THE CHASSIS. THIS IS DEFINITELY A SAFETY HAZARD AS THE REAR SUSPENSION IS NO LONGER ATTACHED TO THE FRAME OF THE CAR. THERE ARE AT LEAST 50 INSTANCES OF THIS, OCCURRING ON 1999 - 2000 BMW E46 CARS AND ALMOST ALL OCCUR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE, DISCUSSED ON THE INTERNET. SIMPLY DO A GOOGLE SEARCH FOR: "BMW E46 REAR SUBFRAME CRACKS". BMW HAS AGREED TO PAY 75% OF THE REPAIR COST BUT I BELIEVE THIS IS A SERIOUS DESIGN ISSUE AFFECTING THE SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD BE EXTREMELY UNSAFE FOR UNSUSPECTING DRIVERS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A CLEAR SITUATION REQUIRING A RECALL TO FIX AND/ OR STRENGTHEN THE SUSPENSION IN THESE CARS. I DO NOT BELIEVE I SHOULD HAVE TO PAY ANYTHING TO FIX WHAT IS CLEARLY A DESIGN DEFECT AFFECTING THE SAFETY OF THIS MODEL (E46). MY WIFE DRIVES THIS CAR WITH MY THREE CHILDREN AGES 6, 5, AND 2! *JB.Mileage was 125500 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in HATFIELD, PA. Vehicle was purchased on 20040505. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: THOMPSON BMW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 215-340-3900 . DEALER'S CITY: DOYLESTOWN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 18901 .
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10172512

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Nov 02, 2006.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . 2000 BMW 328I HAS CRACKED AND TORN REAR SUBFRAME UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. VEHICLE IS COMPLETELY FACTORY ORIGINAL WITH ALL SERVICES UP TO DATE. IF LEFT UN-REPAIRED, VEHICLE IS A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD..Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MERRIMAC, MA. Vehicle was purchased on 20020901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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BMW 328I Power Train Automatic Transmission

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10175738

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2006.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . MY BMW 1999 328I/AUTO TRANSMISSION HAS 98K ON IT AND 90% OF THE TIME, IT CAN'T REVERSE. *NM.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20060106. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Air Bags Side/window

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Side/window Report #10175738

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2006.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . MY BMW 1999 328I/AUTO TRANSMISSION HAS 98K ON IT AND 90% OF THE TIME, IT CAN'T REVERSE. *NM.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on 20060106. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train Automatic Transmission

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10199824

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2007.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE CONTACT PLACED THE GEAR IN DRIVE, BUT THE VEHICLE WENT BACKWARDS. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND WOULD COST APPROXIMATELY $1,300. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 92,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5334XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LAUREL, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981204. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: V.O.W BMW .
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BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10268625

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 13, 2009.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . I, LIKE THOUSANDS IF NOT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHERS, NOW HAVE A BMW THAT THE REVERSE HAS GONE OUT ON. IT IS A 1999 BMW 328I. EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE. NO ISSUES PRIOR. JUST ONE DAY AFTER HAVING PARKED SOMEWHERE THE REVERSE WOULD NOT WORK. FROM THE WEBSITE DEDICATED TO THIS ISSUE I SEE THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF OTHERS THIS HAPPENS TO. DOES NOT SEEM TO MATTER HOW MANY MILES A CAR HAS. I HAVE NOT TAKEN IT TO BMW YET AS I KNOW WHAT THEY WILL SAY. IF THIS IS THIS BIG A PROBLEM WITH A SAFETY ISSUE LIKE REVERSE GOING OUT THEN BMW NEEDS TO FIX IT. IT IS NOT JUST A FEW HUNDRED CARS. IT IS THOUSANDS. *TR.Mileage was 157000 miles. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BROKEN ARROW, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Latches/locks/linkages

BMW 328I 1999 Latches/locks/linkages Report #10284997

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 15, 2009.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . 1999 BMW 328I 4DR (E46) DOOR LOCK FAILURE DOOR LOCKS NO LONGER UNLOCK DOORS WHEN BUTTON IS PRESSED ON FOB OR FROM WITHIN THE VEHICLE. HAPPENS 2 OUT OF THREE TIME¿S DOOR ARE LOCKED, DOORS LOCK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN CAR BEGINS TO MOVE. PROBLEM: LOCK NOT OPERATING, TRAP OCCUPANT IN VEHICLE, THE DOORS WILL NOT OPEN MANUALLY. THIS IS SERIOUS, YOU CANNOT UNLOCK THE DOORS TO EXIT THE VEHICLE! *TR .Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WARREN, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train Automatic Transmission

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10295023

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2009.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . 1999 BMW 328I WAS RUNNING FINE UNTIL LAST WEEK WHEN IT WOULD NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY WHEN PLACED IN REVERSE. ENGINE WOULD JUST REV UP LIKE IT WAS IN NEUTRAL. ESTIMATED COST OF REPAIR IS $4500.00. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF OTHER COMPLAINTS LIKE MINE IN NOREVERSE.ORG. FOR THE BMW. THIS IS A KNOWN DEFAULT FROM BMW AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. PLEASE HELP RENDER THIS ABUSE BY THIS MANUFACTURER. *TR.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Suspension Rear

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Rear Report #10321555

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 21, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . BMW 328I YEAR 1999. I HAVE HAD VEHICLE INSPECTED BY A REPUTABLE TECHNICIAN WHO INFORMED ME THAT MY CAR HAS PROBLEM WITH REAR SUB-FRAM SEPERATION AND CRACKING. HE MENTIONED THIS IS A DANGEROUS ISSUE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE VEHCILE TO LOSE CONTROL. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT THIS YEAR AND MODEL HAVE ONGOING PROBLEM. AFTER ADDITIONAL RESEARCH ON WEB, THERE ARE HUNDREDS, IF NOT THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ON THE SAME PROBLEM WITH SAME MODEL YEAR(S) 1999-2002 3 SERIES BMW CARS. I HAVE OVER 200 NAMES MYSELF, OF LOGGED COMPLAINTS ON A BMW BLOG SITE. HERE IS MY COMPLAINT TO THE NHTSA AT ABOUT 112K MILES I NOTICED A CREAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. UPON INSPECTION, THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT HAS MULTIPLE STRESS FRACTURES AND SEPERATIONS AT THE POINT WHERE THE MOUNT IS WELDED TO THE UNI-BODY. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD ALL REQUIRED MAINT. INSPECTIONS AT NORMAL INTERVALS. THIS CAR IS DRIVEN ON THE HIGHWAY 90% OF THE TIME AND THE REST IN RESIDENTIAL STREETS. IT IS A FAMILY CAR AND HAS HAD NO MODIFICATIONS PERIOD. THE CAR WAS PRUCHASED WITH A BMWNA CPO WARRANTY THAT HAS SINCE EXPIRED. THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO COVER ANY REPAIR COSTS ( ESTIMATED AT >3000 DOLLARS) BMWNA HAS IGNORED REPEATED REQUESTS FROM OWNERS TO FIX THIS DANGEROUS CONDITION. IN FACT, BMW GERMANY HAS KNOWN ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND COVERS THE COST OF REPAIRS, THEY EVEN HAVE A METHOD OF REPAIR. THIS SITUATION IS VERY DANGEROUS AND REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. THE SUSPENSION SHOULD NEVER SEPERATE FROM THE BODY BECAUSE OF TORSIONAL FORCES FROM THE TRANS/DIFF. IT IS CLEAR THAT THIS IS A DESIGN FLAW. I PERSONALLY HAVE A LIST OF OVER 100 NAMES WITH DOCUMENTED SUBFRAME CRACKING/FAILURE OF THE E46 BODY YEARS 1999-2000. THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF THESE HAVE SUBFRAME DAMAGE AT THE SAME REAR DRIVERS SIDE DIFF MOUNT, IN OTHER WORDS, OUT OF FOUR POSSIBLE FAILURE POINTS, THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE IS NEARLY ALWAYS THE FAILURE POINT !! PLEASE I IMPLORE THE NHTSA TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE NOW..Mileage was 107800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5339XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORTH HILLS, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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BMW 328I Structure Frame And Members

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Frame And Members Report #10321555

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 21, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . BMW 328I YEAR 1999. I HAVE HAD VEHICLE INSPECTED BY A REPUTABLE TECHNICIAN WHO INFORMED ME THAT MY CAR HAS PROBLEM WITH REAR SUB-FRAM SEPERATION AND CRACKING. HE MENTIONED THIS IS A DANGEROUS ISSUE, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE VEHCILE TO LOSE CONTROL. HE ALSO MENTIONED THAT THIS YEAR AND MODEL HAVE ONGOING PROBLEM. AFTER ADDITIONAL RESEARCH ON WEB, THERE ARE HUNDREDS, IF NOT THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ON THE SAME PROBLEM WITH SAME MODEL YEAR(S) 1999-2002 3 SERIES BMW CARS. I HAVE OVER 200 NAMES MYSELF, OF LOGGED COMPLAINTS ON A BMW BLOG SITE. HERE IS MY COMPLAINT TO THE NHTSA AT ABOUT 112K MILES I NOTICED A CREAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION. UPON INSPECTION, THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT HAS MULTIPLE STRESS FRACTURES AND SEPERATIONS AT THE POINT WHERE THE MOUNT IS WELDED TO THE UNI-BODY. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD ALL REQUIRED MAINT. INSPECTIONS AT NORMAL INTERVALS. THIS CAR IS DRIVEN ON THE HIGHWAY 90% OF THE TIME AND THE REST IN RESIDENTIAL STREETS. IT IS A FAMILY CAR AND HAS HAD NO MODIFICATIONS PERIOD. THE CAR WAS PRUCHASED WITH A BMWNA CPO WARRANTY THAT HAS SINCE EXPIRED. THE DEALERSHIP REFUSES TO COVER ANY REPAIR COSTS ( ESTIMATED AT >3000 DOLLARS) BMWNA HAS IGNORED REPEATED REQUESTS FROM OWNERS TO FIX THIS DANGEROUS CONDITION. IN FACT, BMW GERMANY HAS KNOWN ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND COVERS THE COST OF REPAIRS, THEY EVEN HAVE A METHOD OF REPAIR. THIS SITUATION IS VERY DANGEROUS AND REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. THE SUSPENSION SHOULD NEVER SEPERATE FROM THE BODY BECAUSE OF TORSIONAL FORCES FROM THE TRANS/DIFF. IT IS CLEAR THAT THIS IS A DESIGN FLAW. I PERSONALLY HAVE A LIST OF OVER 100 NAMES WITH DOCUMENTED SUBFRAME CRACKING/FAILURE OF THE E46 BODY YEARS 1999-2000. THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF THESE HAVE SUBFRAME DAMAGE AT THE SAME REAR DRIVERS SIDE DIFF MOUNT, IN OTHER WORDS, OUT OF FOUR POSSIBLE FAILURE POINTS, THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE IS NEARLY ALWAYS THE FAILURE POINT !! PLEASE I IMPLORE THE NHTSA TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE NOW..Mileage was 107800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5339XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in NORTH HILLS, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train Automatic Transmission

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10350555

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 19, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . HAVING AN ISSUE WITH MY 328I BMW NOT GOING INTO REVERSE. *TR.Mileage was 136360 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5339XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in OWASSO, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10355072

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . I WENT TO BACK OUT OF MY GARAGE AND MY 1999 BMW 328I WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE. THE SHIFT LEVER SEEMED TO BE WORKING. THE INDICATOR ON THE DASH SAID "R". BUT THE ENGINE JUST REVVED. I PUSHED IT OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND DROVE TO MY AUTO MECHANIC. WHEN I GOT THERE, IT WAS WORKING PERFECTLY. I DROVE IT AROUND FOR ABOUT A WEEK, AND THEN IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER DRIVING IT FOR 10 MINUTES I CHECKED AGAIN AND IT WAS WORKING. I CALLED TWO BMW DEALERS AND ALL THEY WOULD SAY IS "YOU NEED A NEW TRANSMISSION AND IT WILL COST 5 GRAND". *TR.Mileage was 156600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5336XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAN DIEGO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Electrical System

BMW 328I 1999 Electrical System Report #10359940

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . I HAVE A 1999 BMW 328I (E46 BODY). WITHIN THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS, I HAVE HAD RECURRING ISSUES, USUALLY ON HOT OR COLD DAYS, WHERE THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. IN ADDITION, WHEN LOCKED, THE CAR ALARM WILL GO OFF AT RANDOM INTERVALS. I'VE EVEN HAD ONE INSTANCE WHERE THE WINDOWS ROLLED UP AUTOMATICALLY AND THE DOORS LOCKED WHILE I WAS STILL IN THE CAR AND THE ONLY WAY I COULD GET OUT WAS BY UNLOCKING THE DOORS WITH THE ELECTRIC KEY FOB. NEITHER OPENING THE DOOR HANDLE OR UNLOCKING FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE WORKED. SOME RESEARCH SHOWS THAT THESE SYMPTOMS ARE COMMON INDICATORS OF A FAULTY GM5 MODULE AND THAT THIS PROBLEM IS WELL KNOWN. GETTING IT FIXED WOULD REQUIRE A SERVICE VISIT, PERHAPS MULTIPLE DIAGNOSES, AND CLOSE TO $1000.00 TO FIX. I FEEL THAT BMW SHOULD ADDRESS THIS ISSUE AS IT IS A FAIRLY SEVERE SAFETY CONCERN. I WOULD NOT WANT TO FIND MYSELF LOCKED IN MY CAR WITH NO WAY TO EXIT. *TR.Mileage was 61000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SEATTLE, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Electrical System Report #10378895

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 10, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . THE DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM (GM5 MODULE) IS MALFUNCTIONING AS IT FAILS TO OPEN THE DOOR LOCKS. THE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT OPEN MANUALLY AND THERE HAVE BEEN TIMES WHEN WE CANT EXIT THE VEHICLE. ONLY AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS DOES THE DOOR FINALLY OPEN. THIS IS A SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS PROBLEM ESPECIALLY IF THERE IS AN ACCIDENT OR THE TEMPERATURE RISES THAT REQUIRES IMMEDIATE EXITING OF THE VEHICLE. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in POMONA, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Service Brakes, Hydraulic Pedals And Linkages

BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Pedals And Linkages Report #10398047

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE BRAKES BUT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WOULD NOT ENGAGE UNTIL EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKES. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER CLIP WAS DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 99V100000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 107,500. UPDATED 05/12/11 *BF UPDATED 05/31/11 .Mileage was 105000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBABK8333XE. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LAGUNA BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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BMW 328I 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Report #10398047

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE BRAKES BUT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WOULD NOT ENGAGE UNTIL EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKES. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER CLIP WAS DEFECTIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 99V100000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 107,500. UPDATED 05/12/11 *BF UPDATED 05/31/11 .Mileage was 105000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBABK8333XE. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in LAGUNA BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.
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BMW 328I Exterior Lighting

BMW 328I 1999 Exterior Lighting Report #10409094

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING . MY 1999 BMW 328I (E46) TAIL LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS REGULARLY FAIL, CAUSE FALSE FAULT DISPLAY WARNINGS, TURN SIGNAL BULBS BURN OUT OR FLASH AT A HIGH SPEED FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN FLASH NORMALLY, AND THEN BURN OUT. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THIS CAR. NHTSA IS INVESTIGATING. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TURN SIGNAL/BRAKE LIGHT HARNESSES OVERHEATING, SHORTING OUT, AND MELTING. WHEN CAR WAS UNDER WARRANTY, BMW TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG, IT WAS JUST BAD BULBS. I HEAR BMW IS NOW CHARGING $400. PER SIDE TO REPAIR OUT OF WARRANTY CARS. MY CAR WENT OUT OF WARRANTY IN 2003, AND THIS WAS AN ONGOING PROBLEM BEFORE IT RAN OUT. THE MILEAGE WAS APPROX. 25K WHEN PROBLEM STARTED AND CONTINUES NOW AT APPROX. 89K MILES. *TR.Mileage was 25000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in VA, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw 328i 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Traction Control System

BMW 328I 1999 Traction Control System Report #10409138

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 04, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . ON A RAINY DAY, THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ON MY 1999 BMW 328I FAILED UNDER STRESS. I DID NOT NOTICE A TURN ON A COUNTRY ROAD AND THEREFORE WENT INTO IT TOO FAST. THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FIRST PULLED ME OFF THE ROAD ONTO THE INSIDE OF THE TURN, WHERE THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL ON THE GRAVELY SHOULDER. AT THIS POINT THE TRACTION SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE FAILED YET. HOWEVER, I SPUN OUT LEFTWARD, AND THEN TO THE OTHER SIDE. I CROSSED ON-COMING TRAFFIC, AND GAINED CONTROL BEFORE LEAVING THE ASPHALT AND POTENTIALLY HITTING A TELEPHONE POLE. HOWEVER, ONCE I HAD THE CAR UNDER CONTROL AFTER LOSING TRACTION AND SLIDING ACROSS TRAFFIC, ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CONTROL SYSTEM THREW ME INTO A SECOND SPIN THAT I HAD NO CONTROL OVER, AND I ENDED UP GOING BACKWARDS AGAINST TRAFFIC. THE SYSTEM WANTED TO GO BACKWARDS. I WORKED SO HARD THAT MY HANDS WERE BLEEDING AFTERWARDS. I KNOW THE SYSTEM HAD FAILED BECAUSE THE TRACTION INDICATOR LIGHT WAS ON, AND WHEN I TURNED THE ENGINE OFF AND ON AGAIN, THE TRACTION SYSTEM WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON (INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINED ON) FOR . SO THE CAUSE APPEARS TO BE A DESIGN FAILURE, NOT A MAINTENANCE PROBLEM, AND THUS REPLACING MY SYSTEM MAY NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. I WOULD HAVE DIED IF THERE WAS ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND THEN THE CAUSE WOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN KNOWN. SO THIS INCIDENT IS REAL, BUT MAY ONLY OCCUR UNDER STRESS. SO TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE, BMW MUST TEST THE SYSTEM UNDER STRESS (I KNOW - I AM A RELIABILITY ENGINEER). BMW WILL NOT PAY TO INVESTIGATE OR REPAIR MY CAR BECAUSE THEY CLAIM THAT IT IS ONLY MY BELIEF THAT IT MALFUNCTIONED, EVEN THOUGH THEIR OWN ON-BOARD MONITORING SYSTEM DISPLAYED A FAILURE ONTO MY DASH BOARD (THE INDICATOR LIGHT). IT SEEMS TO BE "WORKING OK" NOW THOUGH (NO INDICATOR LIGHTS - SYSTEM TURNS BACK ON). IN SUMMARY, THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILS UNDER STRESS AND THEN TRIES TO STEER THE CAR BACKWARDS. FYI, I WAS COMPLETELY SOBER RETURNING FROM AN ATHLETIC COMPETITION, THE TIRES HAD GOOD TREAD, AND WERE INFLATED PROPERLY. *TR.Mileage was 175000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BERKELEY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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BMW 328I Electronic Stability Control

BMW 328I 1999 Electronic Stability Control Report #10409138

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 04, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . ON A RAINY DAY, THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ON MY 1999 BMW 328I FAILED UNDER STRESS. I DID NOT NOTICE A TURN ON A COUNTRY ROAD AND THEREFORE WENT INTO IT TOO FAST. THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FIRST PULLED ME OFF THE ROAD ONTO THE INSIDE OF THE TURN, WHERE THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL ON THE GRAVELY SHOULDER. AT THIS POINT THE TRACTION SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE FAILED YET. HOWEVER, I SPUN OUT LEFTWARD, AND THEN TO THE OTHER SIDE. I CROSSED ON-COMING TRAFFIC, AND GAINED CONTROL BEFORE LEAVING THE ASPHALT AND POTENTIALLY HITTING A TELEPHONE POLE. HOWEVER, ONCE I HAD THE CAR UNDER CONTROL AFTER LOSING TRACTION AND SLIDING ACROSS TRAFFIC, ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CONTROL SYSTEM THREW ME INTO A SECOND SPIN THAT I HAD NO CONTROL OVER, AND I ENDED UP GOING BACKWARDS AGAINST TRAFFIC. THE SYSTEM WANTED TO GO BACKWARDS. I WORKED SO HARD THAT MY HANDS WERE BLEEDING AFTERWARDS. I KNOW THE SYSTEM HAD FAILED BECAUSE THE TRACTION INDICATOR LIGHT WAS ON, AND WHEN I TURNED THE ENGINE OFF AND ON AGAIN, THE TRACTION SYSTEM WOULD NOT TURN BACK ON (INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINED ON) FOR . SO THE CAUSE APPEARS TO BE A DESIGN FAILURE, NOT A MAINTENANCE PROBLEM, AND THUS REPLACING MY SYSTEM MAY NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. I WOULD HAVE DIED IF THERE WAS ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND THEN THE CAUSE WOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN KNOWN. SO THIS INCIDENT IS REAL, BUT MAY ONLY OCCUR UNDER STRESS. SO TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE, BMW MUST TEST THE SYSTEM UNDER STRESS (I KNOW - I AM A RELIABILITY ENGINEER). BMW WILL NOT PAY TO INVESTIGATE OR REPAIR MY CAR BECAUSE THEY CLAIM THAT IT IS ONLY MY BELIEF THAT IT MALFUNCTIONED, EVEN THOUGH THEIR OWN ON-BOARD MONITORING SYSTEM DISPLAYED A FAILURE ONTO MY DASH BOARD (THE INDICATOR LIGHT). IT SEEMS TO BE "WORKING OK" NOW THOUGH (NO INDICATOR LIGHTS - SYSTEM TURNS BACK ON). IN SUMMARY, THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM FAILS UNDER STRESS AND THEN TRIES TO STEER THE CAR BACKWARDS. FYI, I WAS COMPLETELY SOBER RETURNING FROM AN ATHLETIC COMPETITION, THE TIRES HAD GOOD TREAD, AND WERE INFLATED PROPERLY. *TR.Mileage was 175000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BERKELEY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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BMW 328I Latches/locks/linkages

BMW 328I 1999 Latches/locks/linkages Report #10413854

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . THE DOORS DO NOT UNLOCK AND CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE INSIDE IN THE CASE OF EMERGENCY. PROBLEM OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IS THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN BE MANUALLY OVER-RIDDEN. *KB.Mileage was 153000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WEST CHESTER, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Suspension Rear

BMW 328I 1999 Suspension Rear Report #10419875

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 31, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR SUB FRAME WAS SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN FOR A MAINTENANCE CHECK WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE MOUNT FOR THE REAR WHEELS HAVE SEPARATED FROM THE REAR AXLE AND SUB FRAME. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH THE MANUFACTURER IN REGARDS TO THE VEHICLE AND WAS TOLD THAT A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT WAS WON IN JUNE OF 2009 AND THAT THE TIME FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO MAKE THE REPAIR HAS ELAPSED. THE CONTACT IS CONCERNED BECAUSE THE REAR WHEELS HAVE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 190,000..Mileage was 190000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5335XK. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in BELLEVUE, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #10427632

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 20, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. WHILE DRIVING, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY. THE DEALER MADE THE CONTACT AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 02V223000 (AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW), BUT THE CONTACT'S VIN WAS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 110,000. .Mileage was 110000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5335XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in EL PASO, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Power Train

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Report #10435564

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2010.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . MY 1999 NMW 328I WONT GO INTO REVERSE ON OCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED I WAS IN A DARK PARKING AREA ALONE. THE CAR GAVE ME NO WARNING. I HAD DRIVEN THE CAR ALL THE DAY AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I GOT INTO THE CAR LATER TO GO HOME AND IT WOULDN'T GO INTO REVERSE. I WAS ABLE TO PUSH THE CAR SO THAT I COULD GO INTO DRIVE WHICH WORKS FINE. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE BMW PLACE AT 10,000 MILES TO GET TRANSMISSION SERVICED AND THEY SAID THAT THERE WAS NO NEED BECAUSE IT WAS A LIFETIME TRANSMISSION FLUID. THE BMW PLACE IN TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA CAPITAL EURO CHECKED THE CAR. THEY KEPT THE CAR FOR ALMOST A MONTH AND THE PROBLEM WOULDN'T HAPPEN FOR THEM SO THEY COULDN'T TELL ME WHAT THE PROBLEM IS. I TOOK THE CAR HOME AND IT WAS FINE FOR ABOUT A WEEK AND STARTED AGAIN. IT DOESN'T DO IT OFTEN BUT IM SCARED TO DRIVE IT FAR OR TO MUCH SO IM LIMITED TO WHERE I CAN GO BECAUSE I CANT AFFORD A NEW TRANSMISSION RIGHT NOW AND MY CAR IS PAID FOR. *TR.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5335XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in THOMASVILLE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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BMW 328I Latches/locks/linkages

BMW 328I 1999 Latches/locks/linkages Report #10461073

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 07, 2011.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES . ELECTRIC LOCKS FAIL TO UNLOCK IN HOT OR HUMID WEATHER. DRIVER AND PASSENGERS ARE ALSO UNABLE TO UNLOCK THREE PASSENGER DOORS MANUALLY, THOUGH THE KEY CAN BE USED TO MANUALLY UNLOCK THE DRIVER DOOR. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD WHEN PASSENGERS ARE LOCKED IN CAR. THE ONLY METHOD TO EXIT AT TIMES IS TO ROLL DOWN WINDOWS AND CRAWL OUT. IN THE INSTANCE OF AN EMERGENCY WHERE PASSENGERS NEED TO EXIT QUICKLY, THIS CAN BE A PROBLEM. *JS.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 150000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5332XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in DECATUR, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Power Train

BMW 328I 1999 Power Train Report #10478917

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 04, 2012.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . " BMW [XXX] [NO-REVERSE] TRANSMISSION"-HELLO, I'M A 17 MALE STUDENT WHO WORKS A PART TIME JOB, EVER SINCE I WAS A KID I HAVE DREAMED ON HAVING A BMW FOR MY FIRST CAR,AND DO I SAVED MY MONEY SINCE I WAS 5 YEARS OLD. I BOUGHT MY CAR IN MAY AND WAS EXTREMELY HAPPY! BUT JUST THE OTHER DAY I WAS STUCK AT SCHOOL BECAUSE MY CAR WON'T REVERSE? ALSO LAST WEEK THERE WAS A ROAD BLOCK BY THE POLICE AND SO I HAD TO REVERSE TO GO BACK BUT OF COURSE MY LUCK,THE REVERSE ISSUE STARTED TO HAPPEN IN THAT SITUATION, HAD TO GET A TOWING TRUCK TO HELP ME OUT.. EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED AND SO I CALLED A COUPLE OF MECHANICS AND BMW AND THE COST ON FIXING THIS ISSUE COST AS MUCH.AS THE CAR!! AND I AM ONLY 17 WITH NOT SO MUCH MONEY DUE TO SPENDING IT ON "THE ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE".. LOOK AT THIS SITE "HTTP://WWW.NOREVERSE.ORG/COMPLAINTS_2009Q3.HTML" MANY PEOPLE ARE DEALING WITH THIS ISSUE I DON'T THINK I HAVE TO PAY $5000 ON A WHOLE NEW TRANSMISSION IF I WASN'T WARNED ABOUT THIS ISSUE BY BMW! THE CAR WAS NOT EVEN WORTH THAT MUCH AND AGAIN I'M ONLY 17 AND WORK A PART TIMED JOB.. THIS IS MY ONLY RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, I AM AFRAID ON FUTURE ACCIDENTS AND PROBLEMS IF I DON'T FIX THIS ISSUE AND I'M CONCERNED ON MY SAFETY AND OTHERS WHO RIDE WITH ME IN THIS VEHICLE. I HOPE YOU GUYS HAVE READ THIS AND ARE CONCERNED ABOUT EVERYONE WHO DRIVE THIS MODEL WITH THIS ISSUE AND HELP US OUT! THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137520 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in WILDER KY, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Seats

BMW 328I 1999 Seats Report #10480690

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 29, 2012.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with SEATS . CAR PARKED IN THE GARAGE OVER 24HRS IGNITED AND RESULTED INTO FIRE. NO KNOWN ISSUE BEFORE THE INCIDENT OCCUR, FROM THE LOOKS OF THE CAR THE FIRE STARTED IN THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR AND COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL. NO AFTER MARKET INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, NO EQUIPMENT LEFT INSIDE THE CAR THAT HAVE CAUSED THE FIRE. ALMOST BURNED DOWN MY HOUSE. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 108000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Electrical System

BMW 328I 1999 Electrical System Report #10480690

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Sept 29, 2012.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . CAR PARKED IN THE GARAGE OVER 24HRS IGNITED AND RESULTED INTO FIRE. NO KNOWN ISSUE BEFORE THE INCIDENT OCCUR, FROM THE LOOKS OF THE CAR THE FIRE STARTED IN THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR AND COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL. NO AFTER MARKET INSTALLED EQUIPMENT, NO EQUIPMENT LEFT INSIDE THE CAR THAT HAVE CAUSED THE FIRE. ALMOST BURNED DOWN MY HOUSE. *TR.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 108000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5333XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Seat Belts

BMW 328I 1999 Seat Belts Report #10514458

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 25, 2013.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with SEAT BELTS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FASTEN SEAT BELT WARNING ALERT WAS ILLUMINATED AND ALL PASSENGERS WERE SECURED IN THE SEAT BELT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS, WHO STATED THAT THE OCCUPANT SEAT SENSORS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 151,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 150000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5331XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #10520845

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 05, 2013.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 328I. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE CURTAIN AND DOOR PANEL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A CRASH DID NOT OCCUR NOR DID SHE DRIVE OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD. SHE SUSTAINED A BURN ON HER HAND AND BRUISES ON HER HIP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THERE WAS A FAULTY SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 197,000...UPDATED 07-15-13 *BF .1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 197000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5338XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SMITHFIELD, RI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Bmw 328i 1999 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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BMW 328I Electrical System

BMW 328I 1999 Electrical System Report #10533518

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 07, 2002.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . GM5 CONTROL MODULE DOOR LOCK FAILURE. INTERMITTENT FAILURE, USUALLY IN HOT OR HUMID WEATHER, CAUSES DOOR UNLOCKING TO FAIL USING EITHER THE KEY FOB OR THE CONSOLE BUTTON. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE DOORS CANNOT BE UNLOCKED FROM THE INSIDE. ONLY THE DRIVER DOOR CAN BE UNLOCKED USING THE PHYSICAL KEY INSERTED FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE DOOR! THERE ARE ENTIRE WEBSITES, MESSAGE BOARDS, AND EVEN MICRO-BUSINESSES DEDICATED TO FIXING THIS FLAW IN THE GM5 CONTROL MODULE, BUT I FEEL THIS IS ALSO A VERY DANGEROUS SAFETY ISSUE AS PASSENGERS CANNOT EXIT THE VEHICLE WHEN THIS MALFUNCTION OCCURS. IN AN EMERGENCY, THE ONLY OPTION WILL BE TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOWS AND CRAWL OUT OR BREAK A WINDOW IF THE WINDOW CONTROLS ALSO FAIL, AS SOME PEOPLE ALSO REPORT. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 24000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5336XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in SAINT LUCIE WEST, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Air Bags

BMW 328I 1999 Air Bags Report #10617605

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 30, 2014.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . THE SAME VINTAGE BMW 3 SERIES ARE BEING RECALLED FOR AIR BAGS FROM 2001 AND FORWARD. MY VEHICLE IS NOT BEING RECALLED NOW, BUT I HAVE ASKED BMW NORTH AMERICA WHO MADE MY AIRBAGS TO DETERMINE IF MY FAMILY IS ALSO AT RISK FROM THE SAME MANUFACTURER (TAKATA ). AFTER ASKING MULTIPLE TIMES I HAVE NOT BEEN GIVEN AN ANSWER. I HAVE ALSO ASKED MY DEALER IF THEY KNEW, AND THEY SAID THAT THE AIRBAGS HAVE BMW LOGO AND BRANDING ON THEM, BUT THEY DO NOT KNOW WHO ACTUALLY MADE IT. I WOULD LIKE BMW NORTH AMERICA TO TELL ME WHO MADE THE AIRBAGS IN MY VEHICLE SO I KNOW THE MANUFACTURER. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 95800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM5330XF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in IRVINE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW 328I Structure Body

BMW 328I 1999 Structure Body Report #10627917

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2013.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A SIDESWIPE COLLISION. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 122000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MUKILTEO, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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BMW 328I Unknown Or Other

BMW 328I 1999 Unknown Or Other Report #10627917

BMW 328I 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2013.BMW 328I 1999, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A SIDESWIPE COLLISION. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 122000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAAM533XXF. Bmw 328i 1999 problem was reported in MUKILTEO, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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there are more scencor problems with these cars than any other car in the world.you think i would learn after five of them,BUT this time i'm done

what can cause a bmw 252i to shut down while driving at any speed?

hi there i have 730i 2003 bmw and today when i start the car and went to take of it dint go in gear its a automatic car and its givin a sign saying transmission fail safe can any one help me with this problem

My 90 525i automatic trans doesnt shift right when cold whats the problem

We brought our daughter a 2000 323i BMW, a few weeks after purchasing the car the car will not short into reverse. This was a gift and our daughter was so happy, we spent a good amount of money on this car, it is in excellant condition, only has 5

I have a 2004 BMW 330ci with 120K miles. All of a sudden the steering wheel is very hard to turn and I can't make 45 degree turns. Do you have any idea on what might be wrong? Thank you.

i had a bmw525i2002 it runs good but it happen sometimes when you down shift its stall can you give a good advise what wrong with it and how to fix it..


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