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2008 BMW 7 SERIES Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1484227
Internal NHTSA #	11113625
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	7 SERIES
Model Year	2008
File date	02/07/18
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When driving the vehicle on a upward incline the vehicle would hesitate to accelerate and the transmission fault light would come on. I would stop the vehicle and restart the engine. It would only happen and i started to drive on a upward incline. Now the vehicle transmission default light remains on.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	185000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MONROVIA, CA
VIN pattern	WBAHN83558DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	14/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	45
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
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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2008 BMW 7 SERIES Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 BMW 7 SERIES Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?