3.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,333 miles

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problem #3

Oct 222020

740

  • miles
While driving at the speed of 55 mph, a warning sounds (dings) as my car reads drive train malfunction and it reduces speed. It also says (reads) driving comfort restricted and it stops automatically as I'm driving.

- Lees Summit, MO, USA

problem #2

Mar 062019

740

  • 69,000 miles
The contact owns a 2012 BMW 740li. When the contact attempted to accelerate, the vehicle hesitated and then lunged forward. The failure occurred often. During the failure, the "power train malfunctioning" message appeared on the instrument panel. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 69,000.

- Seattle, WA, USA

problem #1

May 102018

740

  • 73,000 miles
Drivetrain signal came on light in car started to turn on and off gearshift became real cold started to slow down only allow to go 50 mph

- Lawrenceville, GA, USA