2.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
65,036 miles

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problem #1

Dec 252017

X3 6-cyl

  • 65,036 miles
2012 X3 F25 engine - vehicle runs out of fuel when gas gauge is between 1/2 and 3/4. further investigation shows obc test of left tank sensor with a static reading @97 ohms and 42.2 L of fuel (aka "tank = full") when in fact the left side tank is completely void of fuel. This situation is unsafe and could cause an unexpected stalled vehicle @ high speed on the highway.

- Tonawanda, NY, USA

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