2.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
52,500 miles

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problem #2

Apr 062011

328 6-cyl

  • 105,000 miles
The contact owns a 1999 BMW 328I. While driving approximately 60 mph, the contact engaged the brakes but noticed that the brakes would not engage until excessive force was applied to the brakes. The failure recurred whenever the brakes were applied. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was told that the brake booster clip was defective. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was told that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number: 99V100000 (service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages). The failure mileage was 105,000 and the current mileage was 107,500. Updated 05/12/11 updated 05/31/11

- Laguna Beach, CA, USA

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problem #1

May 222000

(reported on)

328

  • miles
When the driver stepped on the brake to park the vehicle, it lurched forward causing accident because the design of the brake pedal is too close to gas pedal.

- San Franci, CA, USA

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