Thread: M3 probs again
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Old November 11th 04, 07:02 PM
TonyK
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"Tim" > wrote in message
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>
> BMW is recalling all E46 M3s built before March 2003, essentially for an
> engine rebuild where they are replacing the con-rod bearing shells, which
> may fail.
>
> The official reason is that they have failed BMW's quality assurance

test -
> quite why it's taken this long to discover it is a mystery.
>
> This will mean returning your car to the dealer and on return you will

have
> to run in the car once more.
>
> There is no compensation and BMW is trying to keep it very quiet. Official
> recall reference is 0011940100.
>
>


Tim. if you're in the UK (as I think) your dealers well behind if they've
just informed you, assuming you have an M3. This recalls been running since
August.


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