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2008 BMW 5 SERIES Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	804381
Internal NHTSA #	10345222
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	5 SERIES
Model Year	2008
File date	01/07/10
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Reduced power from engine. Pressed accelerator and engine did not respond with regular power. Reduced power in traffic at 40mph. Pulled over shut off engine and restarted with full return of power. One repeat of problem 3 months later with similar results. Dealer replaced fuel injection auxiliary parts. Too soon to know if problem will recur.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	53020
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CAMBRIDGE, MA
VIN pattern	WBAPT73568CXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	20/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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2008 BMW 5 SERIES Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 BMW 5 SERIES Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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