Issue ID | 1662775 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11325743 |
Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | M5 |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 22/05/20 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Clearance failure on s85 engine to rod bearings causes oil starvation. This in turn causes engine catastrophic failure. If driving this will effect power breaking, power steering and all components requiring the engine to be running. This is a very common issue, i now have symptoms requiring a change of rod bearings. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 102156 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DAVENPORT, FL |
VIN pattern | WBSNB93546BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 10 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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