7.7

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,000 miles

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problem #1

Jul 012013

535 6-cyl

  • 6,000 miles
2012 BMW 535xi. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle brake system failure. The consumer stated the vehicle sat in his garage for 3-4 weeks during the winter. Apparently, the critical brake components, corroded to the point where BMW felt replacement was needed, at a cost of $2,000. BMW refused to cover the repairs under warranty, unless he signed a liability release.

- Syracuse, NY, USA

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