1.1

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
155,000 miles

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2001 BMW X5 transmission problems

transmission problem

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2001 BMW X5 Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 192010

X5

  • 155,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2001 BMW X5. After shifting the vehicle into park the contact noticed that the transmission fail safe code had appeared on the dashboard. The vehicle has not been diagnosed and the contact was informed by the manufacturer that his VIN was not included in recall 01V196000 power train: Automatic transmission: Park/neutral start switch. There were no prior warnings. The failure mileage was 155000 and the current mileage was 164000.

- Bloomington, IN, USA

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