Engine Stall problems of the 2004 BMW 325

Two problems related to engine stall have been reported for the 2004 BMW 325. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2011

The contact owns a 2004 BMW 325i. The contact was driving 30 mph when the engine stalled. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised that there was a crack in the engine and water was entering the engine. The dealer needed to replace the engine at the owner's expense of $12,000. The manufacturer offered no further assistance. The failure mileage was 49,000 miles.

2 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 11/10/2009

The contact owns a 2004 BMW 325i. The contact was driving 10 mph when the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who advised that there was a crack in the engine and water was entering the engine. The manufacturer was notified of the failure who stated that the dealer needed to replace the engine at the owners expense of $10,000. They offered no further assistance. The failure mileage was 50,000.




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