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2003 BMW 325I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	423978
Internal NHTSA #	10025336
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	325I
Model Year	2003
File date	04/04/03
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	1. Transmission: after transmission repair, constant hard downshifting of automatic transmission when coming to a stop in d and s d modes. Vehicle jerks forward when decelerating between speeds of 42 to 35 mph (usually when driven before with speeds in excess of 50 miles an hour). Also, after transmission repair, constant loud thumping noise when coming to a stop 2. Engine:intermittent loud engine revving and immediate torque loss occurring when taking off from a stop. Intermittent delayed engine start of up to 3 seconds after turning key in ignition . Intermittent prm idle fluctuation resulting in vehicle shuddering 3. Brakes:loud break squeaking when coming to a stop 4. Fuel tank / fuel pump:after defective fuel tank/pump replacement, recurrence of loud whining noise ( confirmed with bmw of north america) 5. Cd player: intermittent built-in business cd player skipping 6. Steering wheel: steering wheel creaking when turning.*ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1600
Number of Occurences	6
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WALNUT CREEK, CA
VIN pattern	WBAAZ33463PXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	08/03/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	STEVENS CREEK BMW
Dealer's telephone number	408-249-9070
Dealer's city	SANTA CLARA
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	95051

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2003 BMW 325I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 BMW 325I Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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