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2006 BMW 7 SERIES Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	623602
Internal NHTSA #	10185770
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	7 SERIES
Model Year	2006
File date	21/02/07
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*- the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750. The vehicle has a transmission that should automatically shift the vehicle to the park position when the start/stop button is depressed. The contact depressed the start/stop button and noticed that the vehicle started to roll forward approximately 2 seconds after the engine lost power. He was able to depress the brake and stop the vehicle. The contact stated this also occurred approximately 2 weeks later. The contact parked and exited his vehicle, upon his return the vehicle rolled backwards approximately a hundred feet and crashed into a lamppost. The road conditions were clear on both occurrences and the vehicle was parked on a flat surface. The parking brake was not engaged. The dealer stated they are unable to diagnose the failure. The current mileage was 7,000 miles.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	7000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MENOMONEE SPACE FALLS, WI
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	26/08/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	INTERNATIONAL AUTO
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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.
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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.
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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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 BMW 7 SERIES Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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