BMW Z8 2002 Safety Review #10148952
BMW Z8 2002 car safety problem was reported on Jan 13, 2006.BMW Z8 2002, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . THIS ENTIRE MODEL RUN OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE CAR IS NOW EXHIBITING SIGNIFICANT FLEXING AND WEAKENING OF THE ALUMINUM FRAME DUE TO A DESIGN FAILURE. THIS IS CAUSING THE CHASSIS TO BEND AT THE AREA OF THE SHOCK TOWER CROWNS, AND CHANGE THE ALIGNMENT OF THE CAR. ALUMINUM CHASSIS CAN NOT BE FIXED, THEY HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE COST OF THIS DESIGN FLAW IS AROUND $80,000 PER CAR ONCE THE CHASSIS GIVES WAY. YOU CAN SEE A FULL REVIEW OF THE PROBLEM HERE: HTTP://WWW.BMWZ8.US/VBB/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=400&REFERRERID=2. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WBAEJ13402A. Bmw Z8 2002 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20030110. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Bmw Z8 2002 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw Z8 2002 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CREVIER BMW . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800 635 2401 . DEALER'S CITY: SANTA ANA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 92705 .
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