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2006 BMW 3 SERIES Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1184576
Internal NHTSA #	10717240
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	3 SERIES
Model Year	2006
File date	12/05/15
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I was driving from school and push the gas and 15mph the car jerked in transmission light came on. The car went into safe mode. I could not drive over 40 mp. The dealer ship said the transmission mechatronic may have malfunction. Something inside of the transmission the manufacturer build it with a plastic valve cover it's common on bmw the transmission failure. There are over 67,000 complaints on line for the same issue. Where is the recall!. You pay for this expensive car to pay 7000 to fix. I am looking to start a law suit if they don't recall and fix this common expensive problem!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	178000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MIAMI GARDENS, FL
VIN pattern	6KX35372XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	15
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 BMW 3 SERIES Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 BMW 3 SERIES Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?