Complaint 814766

2009 BMW Z4 • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident Aug 26, 2010

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
814766
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Model Year
2009
Incident Date
Aug 26, 2010
Date Received
Sep 16, 2010
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Owner Narrative

I AM LEASING A 2009 Z4 BMW, THE ENGINE CAR STALL WHILE DRIVING THIS HAPPENED TWICE IN A PERIOD OF 2 WEEKS, I ALMOST HAVE A CAR CRASH BEHIND IN BOTH OPPORTUNITIES, THANKS THAT THE TRAFFIC WAS VERY SLOW, THE SECOND TIME I HAVE TO GO OUT THE ROAD. I BROUGHT THE CAR THE FOR SERVICE, THEY WERE ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE FAILURE, AFTER ONE WEEK AT THE SHOP THEY SAY IT WAS A COMPUTER FAILURE, THEY REPLACE THE COMPUTER HOWEVER AFTER 2 WEEKS THE CAR STILL IN THE SHOP I HAVE CALL SEVERAL TIMES TO CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THE SERVICE SHOP BUT I DON'T GET ANY SPECIFIC ANSWER OF WHAT IS GOING ON, I FEEL I DON'T HAVE ANY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER AND IN THE OTHER HAND I AM CONCERNED FOR MY SAFETY SINCE THEY SAID THEY DON'T GUARANTEE THIS WON'T HAVEN AGAIN EVEN IF THE CAR IS FIXED. DO I HAVE ANY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER OR I HAVE TO ACCEPT THIS SITUATION. *TR

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