Issue ID | 748863 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10293408 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 335XI |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 24/11/09 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My american specs bmw 3. 35xi lost significant power and went into limp mode on the autobahn (a6) near bad durkheim, germany while traveling at 100 mph up a hill passing a car in the left lane, nearly causing an accident (being struck from behind by a car traveling at estimated 130 mph in the left lane. I am a military officer stationed overseas and do not know how to file a complaint that nearly killed me. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21554 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | APO, AE |
VIN pattern | WBAVD53537AXXXXXX |
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 | 24/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 100 |
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