| Issue ID | 732884 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10278632 |
| Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 325I |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 29/07/09 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 325i. Whenever the contact drives the vehicle at various speeds, he hears a squeaking sound coming from the front end. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that all four tires needed to be replaced. The current and failure mileages were 16,000. Updated 08/28/09. *lj the vehicle has run-flat tires. Updated 08/31/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SAN DIEGO, CA |
| VIN pattern | WBAVB17546NXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/08/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BMW ENCINITAS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 1-888-263-1719 |
| Dealer's city | ENCINITAS |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 92024 |