Issue ID | 851633 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10393876 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | Z4 |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 25/03/11 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw z4. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the steering pulled to the right or the left. While making a right turn, the steering pull to the right and the vehicle crashed into the curb causing extensive damages to the front fender and sides. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who stated there are no recalls for the steering problem. The manufacturer was contacted who stated he should take the vehicle to the dealer for an inspection and offered no further assistance. The failure mileage was 55,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA |
VIN pattern | 4USBU33526LXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 28/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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