8.7
pretty bad- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 3,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2018 BMW X3. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 80 mph, the coolant level low, drive at a moderate speed warning message had appeared on her instrument panel. The contact's husband continued to drive at a moderate speed as advised, soon after, the pull over, stop the car warning message also illuminated on the instrument panel and her husband proceeded as advised. Due to the failure, the contact's husband had the vehicle towed to the automaster BMW (3328 shelburne rd #3, shelburne, vt 05482). The dealer informed the contact that they discovered a coolant leak and that a part needed to be ordered to repair the vehicle. Prior to the failure, the contact stated that the same coolant level warning message had appeared on the instrument panel. The contact had twice taken the vehicle to South shore BMW(1040 hingham St, rockland, MA 02370) where they never discovered a coolant leak and would top off her coolant levels each time she visited the dealer for the same matter. The dealer was then notified again of the latest failure and the contact was informed that the failure was due to normal vehicle operation, they offered no further assistance with the failure. The vehicle remained in the possession of the automaster BMW(3328 shelburne rd #3, shelburne, vt 05482) and had yet to be repaired. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 6,000.
- Hingham, MA, USA
- Mcdonough, GA, USA