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2006 BMW 7 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	963544
Internal NHTSA #	10496836
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	7 SERIES
Model Year	2006
File date	09/01/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 7 series. The contact stated that after shifting into park, the vehicle independently shifted into neutral. Immediately after, the transmission failed safe mode light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the contact was informed that the vehicle needed a software update. The vehicle was not included. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 12v502000 (electrical system , power train). The failure and current mileages were approximately 124,000.... Updated 04/25/13 *bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	124000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HIGGINGSVILLE, MO
VIN pattern	WBAHN83516DXXXXXX
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	24/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 BMW 7 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 BMW 7 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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