Problems with 2008 BMW X5 VISIBILITY

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 bmw x5. the contact stated that the air conditioner failed to function while attempting to be used. also, while driving approximately 55 mph, smoke appeared under the hood of the vehicle. the contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle was towed to bimmer car care (2017 wabash ave, chicago, il 60616) where it was diagnosed that the blower fan needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the approximate failure mileage was 110,000.

Right rear sunroof drain did not drain properly causing electrical malfunction including failure of all safety and dash gauges - (including speedometer, gas gauge) on interstate at freeway speed. repairs exceed $1,500.00. *tr

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 bmw x5. the contact stated the windshield wipers continued to move while the engine was off, and the vehicle also stalled without warning. the dealer reset the main computer, removed the dashboard and replaced the windshield relay module; however, the repairs did not correct the failures; therefore, the dealer advised there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure and current mileage were 91,000. updated 10/31/13*lj

Tl*the contact owns a 2008 bmw x5. while driving approximately 25-30 mph at night, all of the electrical components on the instrument panel shut off. the vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the failure was caused by a modular short due to a clogged drain in the sunroof. the dealer also stated that they would not take responsibility since leaves and acorns clogged the drain. the vehicle had not been repaired when the complaint was filed. the current and failure mileages were approximately 17,000.

2008 bmw x5 has a faulty fuel injector pump and battery. *nj the consumer stated the vehicle suddenly stopped in the middle of the highway. the consumer stated the vehicle stopped again in the middle of the highway after the fuel pump was supposedly replaced. the consumer was told again the fuel pump was faulty. the sunroof was inoperative and the camera used that gives guidance when backing out of spaces was inoperative as well. *jb