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2011 BMW X3 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	866125
Internal NHTSA #	10409758
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	X3
Model Year	2011
File date	01/06/11
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2011 bmw x3. Consumer states multiple drive train failures tgw the consumer stated while driving, the vehicle lost power while passing another vehicle on a rural two lane highway. The vehicles computer system flashed a warning signal with a half engine icon stating: drive moderately. Maximum drive train output not available. Have the system checked by your service center. The dealer had isolated the problem and stated a vacuum tube supplying air to the engine was crimped. However, the next weekend, the consumer experienced a similar though less extreme loss of power and the same drive train warning appeared again. The vehicle was taken to the dealer again, where they stated a possible cause was a faulty gasket, but was not sure if it would resolve the problem. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	WASHINGTON, DC
VIN pattern	5UXWX7C58BLXXXXXX
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 purchase	23/05/11
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	VOB BMW
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	ROCKVILLE
Dealer's state code	MD
Dealer's ZIP code	20852

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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2011 BMW X3 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 BMW X3 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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