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1999 Bmw 323I Structure Frame And Members Underbody Shield Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	628698
Internal NHTSA #	10189653
Manufacurer	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Brand	BMW
Model	323I
Model Year	1999
File date	02/01/06
Component	STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELD
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Rear sub-frame has cracked. Our 1999 323i model has 103,000 miles and apparently it is a common problem. Called bmw usa n. A. To have an inspector check the car on 3/21/07 and was told to get the car to the dealer. The dealer said we have to make an appointment, and to date, despite numerous phone calls, we still do not have an appointment. Apparently, this is a common problem with 1999-2005 323i models. The car has been modified by thickening the metal on newer models. There should be a recall since this is a manufacturing defect.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	90000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BROOKLYN, NY
VIN pattern	WBAAM3336XKXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	24/12/99
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	MAN
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1999 Bmw 323I Structure Frame And Members Underbody Shield Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1999 Bmw 323I Structure Frame And Members Underbody Shield Problems, Complaints and Defects

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