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Complaint 1780196

2013 BMW X1 • ENGINE • incident Nov 19, 2021

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1780196
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Model Year
2013
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Nov 19, 2021
Date Received
Nov 24, 2021
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

1- The component failed (timing chain and and oil pump chain broke inside the engine compartment. The car is located in the BMW yard and is available for inspection at BMW Shrewsbury MA. 2. The safety was extremely dangerous. The engine suddenly and stop in the high speed Route 20 State highway. The timing chain and the oil pump have been complete damage and could not be fix. The only solution is replacing the engine and cost about 18000.00. If I get hit from the back I be killed immediately. 3- the vehicle or component has been inspect by the BMW technician. 4-There was a brief moment there was a very loud ai the engine and red flashing lit up the low oil.

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

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