Issue ID | 1559546 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11204006 |
Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | X5 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 01/04/19 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw x5. While driving low speeds, the contact heard a loud abnormal noise under the hood. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact pulled over and had the vehicle towed to bluegrass bmw (3235 park ave, paducah, ky 42001, (270) 444-0660) where it was diagnosed that a hole needed to be repaired in the engine and the driveshaft. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 56,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 56000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CHICAGO, IL |
VIN pattern | 5UXZV4C51D0XXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 18/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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