| Issue ID | 648722 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10206513 |
| Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 325I |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/07/07 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 3 series. The vehicle has bridgestone (model unknown), size 205/55r16 tires. While driving 45 mph, the tire warning light illuminated. The contact stated that there was a loss of air pressure on the driver side front tire. Furthermore, the passenger side front tire was blistered. The dealer would not diagnose the failure and referred the contact to the tire manufacturer. As of october 22, 2007, the manufacturer had not inspected the tires. The failure mileage was 1,608 and current mileage was 16,700. Updated 12/12/2007 *bf updated 12/12/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1608 |
| Number of Occurences | 90 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | YOUNGSTOWN, OH |
| VIN pattern | WBAVB13526KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 22/06/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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| Dealer's name | PRESTON AUTO |
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