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2002 BMW 325I Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1369771
Internal NHTSA #	10971554
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	325I
Model Year	2002
File date	06/04/17
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The rear coil springs have broken three (3) times. The car was purchased new in 2001. The springs failed at 52000 miles in 2008, at 77000 miles in 2013 and at 89000 miles in 2017. The bottom coils fractured and rusting in the area was evident. I have both broken springs from the latest incident. Bmw refuses to participate in the cost to repair. Bmw cost is $1100. This is a safety issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	89000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WESTERN SPRINGS, IL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2002 BMW 325I Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 BMW 325I Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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