Complaint 1377579

2003 BMW 325I • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident Apr 21, 2017

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1377579
Make
BMW
Model
325I
Model Year
2003
Incident Date
Apr 21, 2017
Date Received
May 12, 2017
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW 325I. WHEN THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BE SMOGGED, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL TANK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 145,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.