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Bmw E36 Series 1998 Safety Reports and Reviews



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BMW E36 SERIES Electrical System

BMW E36 SERIES 1998 Electrical System Report #10371816

BMW E36 SERIES 1998 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2009.BMW E36 SERIES 1998, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 BMW E36. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER IT RAINS THE WATER LEAKED INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE AND CAUSED THE COMPUTER TO MALFUNCTION. THE COMPUTER WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES IN THE PAST YEAR. THE DEALER HAD TO REPLACE THE COMPUTER AND REPROGRAM THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR IT TO FUNCTION NORMALLY. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO FIND OUT HOW THE WATER WAS GETTING INTO THE COMPUTER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 155000..Mileage was 145000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBACG7320WK. Bmw E36 Series 1998 problem was reported in DANA POINTE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW E36 SERIES Structure

BMW E36 SERIES 1998 Structure Report #10371816

BMW E36 SERIES 1998 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2009.BMW E36 SERIES 1998, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 BMW E36. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER IT RAINS THE WATER LEAKED INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE AND CAUSED THE COMPUTER TO MALFUNCTION. THE COMPUTER WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES IN THE PAST YEAR. THE DEALER HAD TO REPLACE THE COMPUTER AND REPROGRAM THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR IT TO FUNCTION NORMALLY. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO FIND OUT HOW THE WATER WAS GETTING INTO THE COMPUTER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 155000..Mileage was 145000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBACG7320WK. Bmw E36 Series 1998 problem was reported in DANA POINTE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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