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2004 Bmw 6 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	507260
Internal NHTSA #	10093654
Manufacurer	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Brand	BMW
Model	6 SERIES
Model Year	2004
File date	09/09/04
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle stalls and dies while idling or on turning. Vehicle restarts after stall, but all steering is lost until restarted. Bmw has replaced the main computer control board twice (dme). Stalling is still evident. Total number of known stalls - 4. Also, based on postings on http://bimmer. Roadfly. Org/bmw/forums/e63/ it appears others have experienced problems with hardware/software on this make, but perhaps not to the same safety level as mine. Almost identical complaint on file with you:make: bmw model: 6 series year: 2004 complaint number: 10091708 summary: 2004 bmw 645: while driving 20 mph vehicle stalled and consumer was able to restart the vehicle. Consumer took the vehicle to dealership for inspection. Dealership was unable to duplicate problem. The engine stalling problem recurred and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer for inspection. Again, dealership could not uncover any defect or malfunction and the vehicle is operating as designed. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	500
Number of Occurences	4
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TULSA, OK
VIN pattern	WBAEK73454BXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	17/08/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	15
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Dealer's name	CROWN AUTO
Dealer's telephone number	918-663-4444
Dealer's city	TULSA
Dealer's state code	OK
Dealer's ZIP code	74145

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2004 Bmw 6 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Bmw 6 SERIES Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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