2006 BMW M3 Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2006 BMW M3 Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID757008
 Internal NHTSA #10301889
 ManufacurerBMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
 BrandBMW
 ModelM3
 Model Year2006
 File date10/11/08
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw m3 with an smg transmission. He stated that when the vehicle was in either first or second gear, the vehicle would lunge forward excessively while driving approximately 20 mph. Upon acceleration, the vehicle would lose power and would move forward at a very slow pace. He stated that in order for the vehicle to accelerate, he would have to take his foot off the accelerator pedal and then re-accelerate before it would pick up power; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where he was able to demonstrate the failure. Repairs were made to the clutch disc and the slave cylinder. The output cylinder clutch, the hydraulic control unit and the actuator were also replaced. The failure persisted. The failure and current mileages were 28,000. Updated 2/17/10 *cn the consumer stated the vehicle would buck when accelerating. The clutch and salve cylinder were replaced. Updated 02/22/10
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure28000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StatePOMONA, NY
VIN pattern WBSBL93466PXXXXXX
 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
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase23/06/06
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission typeMAN
 Vehicle speed20
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's nameWIDE WORLD BMW
 Dealer's telephone number845-425-2600
 Dealer's citySPRING VALLEY
 Dealer's state codeNY
 Dealer's ZIP code10977
  • 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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