Two problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2001 BMW M3. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl-the contact owns a 2001 BMW M3. The contact stated while the vehicle was being serviced, the contact was informed that there was a severe fracture of the subframe and the support for the rear wheels and suspension. A dealer was not contacted or made aware of the issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 155,000. Ah.
Inspection by two mechanics shows cracks in the subframe holding the back wheels. There was a legal case involving this defect that was settled by BMW which was to fix the problem and notify all owners of 3 series BMW's about the defect so it could be fixed. They never informed me of defect and have staled on the repair.
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