The results should display relevant recall information, as well as recorded owner complaints, for your vehicle. A federal judge recently trimmed claims in a consolidated BMW engine defect class action, but ruled that the automaker cannot escape the suit entirely. To find out if your BMW falls under any recall, visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) site and input your VIN or vehicle year/make/model into the search form and click Go.. https://x3.xbimmers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=26412384#post26412384, https://f30.bimmerpost.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1614899&page=28. Looking like a full engine replacement. According to the owner, an unknown malfunction caused the vehicle to go into limp mode. I was never notified of the class action lawsuit or settlement and customer relations is absolutely no help. No assistance from BMW NA after presenting all documentation of regular maintenance. Its insane. Same issue. I contacted BMWna and they agreed to only pay 20% of the cost of repairs. I bought my son a 2013 328xi. BMW has then settled to resolve the claims around December 2020. I know, this sounds like something that doesnt make sense but the instructed me to just TRUST , them. Mine is 14 f30 328i xdrive in the verge of going after doing an oil change and found that it was lose and not moving correctly. Vehicle was just out of warranty in December 2018/50,000 miles. It has about 120k miles I believe. Judge Walls determined that allegations for breach of express warranty can be allowed to advance due to sufficiently detailed arguments brought by the plaintiffs. The dealer said the engine most likely needs to be rebuilt / replaced due to damage from low oil pressure operation. Be very careful. Judge Walls died in July, 2019. yes, it looks like Judge Susan D. Wigenton is now in charge. Please tell me how to join!! Jump to Latest Follow 201 - 220 of 919 Posts . Car would not go in neutral. Additionally, there will be a cap of $7,500 for the engine failure repairs. Engine just shut off after oil pressure dropped and horrible drivetrain noise. BMWNA F30 N20/N26 timing chain class action lawsuit settlement 2/3/2020. If you aren't covered in the lawsuit, you should be fine. However, the service advisor later pinpointed the problem to a timing chain failure and recommended replacement. The timing chain failure subsequently led to engine failure. The nightmare went on as they milked the insurance company and it took them replacing multiple components over the course of a year to finally find that one of the turbos they replaced wasnt working! Same plastic timing chain guides issue. Learn more about the cookies we use. Also,directly on our website! I have a car in the class, and am currently experiencing a drive train malfunction error and significant oil burn. BMW just sucks. Quoted me over $3,000 to figure out why it happened. Notice a lot of people are having the same problems after the extended 4 years/ 70,000 miles warranty they sent out, I have 2013 bmw X5 after warranty expire months later the engine is gone 82k. The settlement provides reimbursement for various BMW vehicle repairs linked to this issue. I contacted BMW and they told me I had to take it to the local dealer. Just happened to us. Subaru Infotainment System Problems Cause Class Action, read stories from drivers who praise our work, 2012-2015 BMW 328i Sedan, Sports Wagon, Gran Turismo, 2014-2015 BMW 428i Coupe, Convertible, Gran Coupe, Up to 80,000 miles: BMW pays 75% / Customer pays 25%, 80,001 to 90,000 miles: BMW pays 55% / Customer pays 45%, 90,001 to 100,000 miles: BMW pays 40% / Customer pays 60%, 100,001 miles and above: BMW pays 0% / Customer pays 100%. Took it to BMW of Las Vegas.. Service Center refused to put in claim also. Once replaced, my car was still not working and they found out it was an engine issue with the cylinders broken and the same timing chain guide issues. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, et al. I called BMW about warranty said Im not covered because my cay was built in early 2012 over 7yrs. They tried a first attempt to repair it, at a cost me of $5,200, and the car ran for 54 miles (less than 1 day) and then blew up again. Over the last couple of years Ive been needing my BMW 750LI I have replaced SO many things on this car and still my check engine stays on. I was driving one day and car lit up like Christmas, I was losing power & could barely control it. I still owe on the car. This is bmws problem bc I bought a bmw for the german engineering & quality. The settlement will cover former US owners and lessees of the following models: There are further details on the website, like the model years are not fully indicative if someone is eligible for the settlement. It controls the actions of the crankshaft, camshafts, and cylinder valves. $12 estimate to replace engine and components. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Will never own another BMW and will spread the word that they are a POS. This is a safety issue! The settlement will benefit former U.S. owners and lessees of certain BMW vehicles with defects linked to the engines' timing chains. That cost me $2k along with $100 towing. Motor Memos was created by people who love cars and motoring. I have a BMW X3 2013 with 66000 miles. Complete engine failure at 84k miles. Its a mess. The fact they paid gor your repairs gives me hope! Trying to sell it for a N55 motor 535-335i and getting away from this timing chain guide issue. Have no idea what to do. Thanks for posting yall Benjamin. Constant problems with leaking oil, and while driving on a local street I started hearing a clicking soundthen the Drivetrain Malfunction message appeared and a few seconds later the engine exploded. June 13, 2018 when I saw message: Drivetrain Malfunction, then June 18, 5 days later it came back on. For those with BMWs affected by the timing chain guide issues, there is a class aftion lawsuit that is scheduled to be settled on the 3rd of August 2020. The BMW timing chain lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey: Gelis, et al. My BMW x# went out on the same day, August 31, 2019! I already spent around $5000 on repairs. Plaintiffs in the BMW engine defect class action seek to represent a nationwide Class of consumers affected by the problem as well as several subclasses for states such as New Jersey, Illinois, Florida, Utah, New York, Colorado, Texas, Alabama, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, California, Wisconsin, Oregon and North Carolina. No one at the dealership ever mentioned anything about a issue or future issue or I wouldnt of bought this piece of s**t!! They gave me a car to drive for now and stated it will be a lengthy process. I have 2015 320i with 74k. . Car was in the shop recently for brakes but no indicator from Techs that I may need some engine repairs. $8500 parts and labor. U.S. District Judge William H. Walls partially granted and partially denied BMW***700;s motion to dismiss claims that it sold vehicles with a known engine defect. 320i Sedan 2012-2015 I am on my second timing chain and assembly. What can we do? Inherent prob ive seen with these motors. The class-action lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Newark, New Jersey. Anyone in the U.S. who owned or leased certain 2007 through 2019 BMW vehicles is eligible to make a claim. The secondary chain (counterbalance shaft and oil pump drive chain) in class engines connects the oil pump and balance shaft assemblies to the crankshaft. I guess Im another victim, while driving I get a message on the dashboard saying Drive train malfunction, I pulled over immediately and within a minute the car shut down and didnt turn on again. Can some please email me the POC for the class action lawsuit, Your email address will not be published. Since the settlement on the N20 timing chain lawsuit last December, the claim date has just passed late last month. Not to mention the if you have any of these vehicles, the resell value is completely shot. Same issue. The dealership has dismissed us on the issue and this is not at all fair or right that this has happened! Failed timing chain 120, 000 miles .no money to replace 4,400.00 chain and tensioner. I was also constantly running out of oil. , https://timingchainmodulesettlement.com/Home/portalid/0, I dont see anywhere in this site to enter details, can you help me out? I took it to another service center and left the car for repairs. Setting up a free account with Top Class Actions will allow you to receive instant updates on ANY article that you Follow on our website. My car had only 75,000 (gently driven) miles on it. You can then Follow the article above, and get notified immediately when we post updates! Im thinking of going after BMW on my own. the content you have visited before, Advertising: Gather personally identifiable information such as name and location, Advertising: Use information for tailored advertising with third parties, Advertising: Allow you to connect to social sites, Advertising: Identify device you are using. Mechanic states motor gone. Can my vehicle be included if it isnt? Its sitting at the auto repair shop. Corporate and Commercial Real Estate Cases, Alimony, Child Custody & Child Support Modification, BMW Timing Chain Defect Lawsuit Filed by KGG, Personal Injury Lawyer Bergen County NJ , Bicycle Accident Lawyer Rockland County NY , Child Custody Lawyer Rockland County NY , Lyft Accident Lawyer Rockland County NY , Rideshare Accident Lawyer Rockland County NY , Uber Accident LawyerRockland County NY . Well, yes it was as most cars are after 60K (mine had 82K miles), but Id been pro-active on all maintenance, no maintenance was required. I will not buy another BMW nor will I recommend it to others! Today during regular maintenance; dealership informed me about the issue and suggested replace timing chain assembly with parts and labor of $4200. How do we join the lawsuit? They said it Is too bad to rebuild. Bmw saying I have coil issues . (it had been in the shop for valve stem repairs in Sept when the lawsuit was going on) They are submitting the paperwork for the issues now to BMW to see if they will cover it. I'm currently having the same issue with my 2013 328i.dealer saysneeds new 15g engine. What happened to Customer Service and keeping customers loyalty. Im going for a Lexus. Had to get towed home . Same thing has happened with my 2012 328i. A link to creating an account may be found here: https://topclassactions.com/signup/. The BMW class action alleges that the warranty should have lasted 150,000 miles or 10 years. All Rights Reserved. While driving, the owner noticed a Check Oil light. As an additional benefit negotiated by Plaintiffs Counsel, for one year from the Effective Date of the Settlement, ANY Class Vehicle with less than 100,000 miles, regardless of Class Vehicle age, that experiences timing chain module failure, oil pump drive chain module failure, or engine damage/failure due to timing chain module or oil pump drive chain module failure may receive repairs at an authorized BMW Center, subject to the following contribution schedule: Less than 7 years/70,000 miles (whichever comes first): 100% (under existing. That was not any better. I actually just heard back from the prosecuting atty: A forum community dedicated to BMW owners and enthusiasts. I was stuck in the street and cars going 60 miles per hour. I need to join this lawsuit as well. Normal driving my 2013 BMW 328I X-Drive with 67,000 miles when timing chain failed and engine disintegrated was totally seized, spilled oil on highway and broken parts fell to the street. BMW X1 2013, 103,000 miles. I have never missed an oil change or any other maintenance service. There should be a class action law suit for people who bought these cars used without being repairs. Any suggestions? Now Ive ordered a Lexus. NHTSA Complaint ID: 11328574. In all case the diagnosis was about failure of injector, multiplier and gama sensor. My car has about 60k miles but went into service on June 29, 2012 so is outside the 7 year/70,000 mile warranty by 2 months. Noone wants to help and dealer wants almost $5,000 to repair. I just found out yesterday my 2013 with 88,000 miles perfect maintenance records needs a new engine. status of any class action settlement claim. Dealer says it will be $15,000 to repair it, which is more than the car is worth at this point. Dealer wants $5200 to replace! For vehicles with less than 7 years/70,000 miles whose owners paid to have the chain assembly and related engine repairs performed prior to the extension of the warranty, BMW will reimburse 100% of invoice for work performed at an authorized BMW Center, and for work performed at an independent service center up to $3,000 for the timing chain module/oil pump drive chain module and up to $7,500 for engine failure. Fuck yeah it is. My car started intensely shaking and it was very dangerous. BMW quoted me around $13,000 to fix the issue by rebuilding a whole new engine. Engine is blown due to timing chain failure .. Got told that BMW will not be assisting me in any repairs. "CarComplaints.com" , "Autobeef", "What's Wrong With YOUR Car?" This just happened to me yesterday. BMW N20 and N26 Engine Lawsuit Blames Timing Chains December 4, 2017 A BMW N20 and N26 engine lawsuit alleges the timing chains cause total failure of the engines that can only be repaired by replacing the direct injection turbocharged engines that can cost up to $22,000. I learned my lesson and now only drive Toyotas. In subject vehicles equipped with manual transmissions, the drive wheels will lock and cause loss of directional stability and steering. When will the madness end? Here is a snippet of the proposed relief if you don't want to download the PDF: "(d) Damages for proposed class representative and proposed class members, including but not limited to multiple damages, together with interest, prejudgment interest, costs and attorneys fees; (e) Restitution for all engine repairs incurred by proposed class representative and proposed class members resulting from the defectively designed and manufactured chain primary and secondary chain assemblies and incorrect maintenance and service intervals as set forth in the class vehicles owners manuals; (f) Restitution of incidental expenses incurred by proposed class representative and proposed class members, including but not limited to rental vehicles and other substitute transportation; (g) A Court issued declaratory judgment declaring that all class vehicle claims caused by their defective chain assemblies are within the scope of the class vehicles warranty coverage; and, (h) Any other relief deemed necessary by the Court. I just got off the phone with BMW NA, and the person said that there was a 7 year/70K mile cap on those repairs, which I am over with it being a 2013 at 90K miles. BMW sold an inferior product with this engine for the 328I. My husband and I have been the only drivers of the vehicle since and have always taken it to BMW for service. I am learning that this also seems to be a common problem with BMWs, I just had an engine ruined by this issue in my 2013 328i xdrive. You must contact the Driving last week 2013 528i 100,200 miles. Why wasnt 2008 models included I have a 550 I 2008 that has valve stem seal issue and its going to cost thousands to fix. Same here happened while my wife and baby were on the highway and were left stranded on the street just last week (July 17 2019). Im having the same issue with my 2013 BMW x3. it happened and now it will be another $6000 to just fix the issues but mechanic did not recommend as it is the same motor and will likely continue to have issues. I am absolutely disgusted with BMW. What about people who bought used BMWs and did not know about the engine problem. They tell me software corruption. Now they have a recall for emissions problem. How do I start a class action for my 2013 BMW 528xi turbo (xdrive). 12,500.00 repair. My car has now over 106,000 miles and Im having to replace the entire timing chain as its stretched and will need the chain,guides, tensioners etc 1700$! For vehicles with less than 7 years/70,000 miles whose owners paid to have the chain assembly and related engine repairs performed prior to the extension of the warranty, BMW will reimburse 100% of the invoice for work performed at an authorized BMW dealership. *Model Years are not fully indicative of actual vehicles, which will depend on production ranges. SA tells me she will look into it. The BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement was finalized in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey: Gelis, et al. Same prolblem 650 i 2012 need a engine drive train malfuction timming change 6500 to fix b m w some garbadge. I was told it is a very common problem with BMW especially the make and model I have, due to the poor quality plastic components used in the Timing-chain system. BMW N.A. The consolidated BMW engine defect class action includes allegations from 21 vehicle owners who filed their own individual BMW class action lawsuits prior to consolidation. just filed a complaint. Hello, They told me it would be at least $8500 or more and I still owe $10,000. And have to rent from Avis $1,000 a month. Drivetrain malfunction due to timing chain!!! Would love to know what options are available to join a class action lawsuit. You can change these settings at any time. that reports on class action lawsuits, class action settlements, Repairs performed at authorized BMW Centers will be reimbursed 100%, without any cap. 1 Voyageur, Sans carte. Dealer says the engine is seized. Im hoping I can join. I have 108,000 miles on my car. The owner later reported a timing chain failure at 82,000 miles. Car is now shaking & the engine just cut off while driving on a local street. You might be interested in BMW Coolant Class Action Settlement. I had the car repaired and its been scary to drive after experiencing such an breakdown. The defective plastic timing chain guides broke, causing internal engine damage. Please reach out to me at 732-510-9056 , thank you. According to Roger Harrison, General Manager and Mr. Salter, the Service Manager, a screw was not re-connected that was not a part of the engine but it was something that connects to the engine. The BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement says the pistons and valves can bang into each other which can cause the engines to stall or completely fail. How can I be included on class action. I have a 2012 bmw 328i. Belgium lies to the north. I was happy with that advice. Its criminal that they certified this car knowing the engine was defective. 78, after about 10 mins of driving without warning, I received an error Drivetrain malfunction, but it said safe to drive, within 2 minutes after that, I received another error message, low oil pressure, stop driving/seek service (or something like that), at that point the car just stopped, thankfully I was in slow lane and was able to get onto shoulder because the car completely died! Finally, for one year from the effective date of the BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement, any affected vehicle with less than 100,000 miles that experiences timing chain module failure, oil pump drive chain module failure or engine damage due to timing chain module or oil pump drive chain module failure may go to a BMW dealer for repairs. 2:17-cv-07386, involving the timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules in certain model-year 2012 to 2015 BMW vehicles. Dealer asked for $1,400.to put in on the lift to check it out. For more information about the BMW Timing Chain & Oil Pump Drive Module settlement, write the Settlement Administrator at Gelis Claims Administrator c/o Rust Consulting - 7080, PO Box 14, Minneapolis, MN 55440-0014, call 1-866-411-6985, or visit the BMW class action settlement website at https://timingchainmodulesettlement.com BMWNA F30 N20/N26 timing chain class action lawsuit settlement 2/3/2020. I have same problem. I turned off the engine and after a few minutes was able to restart it. Content on bimmerfest.com is generated by its users. I feel like I purchased a lemon & am utterly disappointed. My 328i 2012 is in the shop now with the same plastic timing chain guide issue. But Im experiencing a loss of power when I accelerate. Although he did keep most of the claims that were linked to warranty breach, consumer fraud, and unjust enrichment. So I am currently making payments on a car that does not run in which the mechanic can not order the engine because of the lawsuit. I contacted BMW NA and filed a complaint and requested assistance only to be denied 5 days later because the car was out of the 7/yr 70,000 mile extended coverage for this faulty chain that caused the engine to be inoperable. I purchased a 2013 528i BMWon January 26, 2022 and March 14 2022 I had a Drive Train Failure. BMW X1 2013, 90k miles, timing chain worn out after service, during the service, service center didnt mention anything about time chain. I was told I was over my mile warranty it but they had lawsuit and recall but I never not a notice.. Timing change issue, needs to be replaced 8k or second option replace the whole engine at 14k. So I did! If I replace the engine the problem with this bracket will be solved? bimmerfest.com is not in any way affiliated with Bayerische Motoren Werke AG. And now, since 2018 it sits in the driveway looking Brand new. Sit tightIm told this case may wrap up soon! Im seeking others who have this problem to possibly join together in a class action lawsuit, same issue many have described. In addition I am spending $8000 on the engine replacement only to find out that the new engine doesnt come with new injectors and the ones that it uses break wheN you try to transfer them from the old one to the new one. SMH I will join all class action lawsuits against them. For a customer who submits a valid claim showing they paid for the diagnosis, repair and/or replacement of failed timing chain module and/or failed oil pump drive chain module and the failure occurred within 7 years of the in-service date and 70,000 miles: That customer will receive reimbursement of 100% of the invoice amount for work performed at an authorized BMW dealership, and also for work performed at an independent service center (ISC). BMW delayed and drew out the settlement so long that it basically only affects the people that had the extended warranty before. I would like to join as well. The BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement says the pistons and valves can bang into each other which can cause the engines to stall or completely fail. Maybe that helped. Did anyone get back to you on the class action? Would like to be part of the lawsuit. Their headquarters is in Munich, Germany but their products reach almost the entire world. Engine blew due to timing chain in 2015 328i with 85000 miles. My 2013 x3 which was a bmw certifies pre-owned car, has been in the dealership in 3 states because of break downs on the road. Same plastic timing chain guides issue. The BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement says the pistons and valves can bang into each other which can cause the engines to stall or completely fail. Thanks. I just lost the n20 engine in my 2013 x3 at 72,000 miles. I will NEVER purchase a bmw again. Search Search Gelis v. BMW of North America, LLC Toggle navigation Home Common Questions Documents If you need to submit a Declaration of Adherence to Maintenance Schedule with your Claim Form, you may download a copy by clicking HERE What about value lost in depreciation because of a poorly designed motor. Rust Consulting was appointed as Claims Administrator and will have a toll-free phone number and a website, on or before November 23, 2020. Disappointed in the customer experience and my last BMW. However, plaintiffs claim that BMW knew that the warranty wasnt sufficient considering the engine defects plaguing the vehicles. For information on deleting the cookies, please consult your browsers help function. They can't help me and I just brought it and now I'm stuck with this car for 5years because I'm making payments on this car. Now it in the shop. BMW esiatmated repair cost to be 20,000 dollars. I have a BMW 528xi turbo and the engine went out about 11 months ago. First, BMW will provide an extended warranty of seven years or 100,000 miles for the timing chain and timing-chain tensioner. I had it towed but the towing agent was unable to put the car on neutral. A BMW timing chain lawsuit settlement has been reached over vehicles equipped with N20 and N26 direct injection turbocharged engines that can fail. BMW will pay a portion up to 100k like you said. I have a 2013 x3 withe the n20 engine can i join this lawsuit? I got the warranty was $2900 extra. Drive train malfunction message from the car and now service center wants 1800+ ? In 2018, a judge let go of some claims in the BMW timing chain class action lawsuit, and they signaled the remaining claims to go further. Still too much! 2 Settlement Class Members are "all current and former owners and lessees in the United States, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico," of Settlement Class Vehicles, defined as "U.S. specification model years 2009 through 2014 BMW 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, X5, and X6 vehicles that contain Why should i put over 10,000 into their known failure. Now the service department called and there is a problem with the adaptive head lights. Dealer quoted $6,700. Even knowing there this is a long time issue. How is it that a known design flaw in the engine isn't being totally recalled regardless of age of vehicle and/or mileage? BMW dealer just told me there is an issue with the timing chain and turbo. I have a 2015 X4 with less then 50,000 miles (N55 engine, 3.5I). On my way to to the BMW dealer in New Orleans it stopped suddenly in the middle of the interstate. Please use the contact form above to communicate with us. I own a 2013 X3 28i with 70,000 miles on the vehicle. Thanks my guy. For repair or replacement performed at an independent repair shop, the same reimbursement terms apply but the reimbursement is also subject to a cap of $3,000 in the reimbursement amount for the timing chain module and oil pump drive chain module repairs. We receive many inquiries and we respond quickly. I also have the same problem. 2013 X3 here had same timing chain problem last week. For vehicles over the 7 years/70,000 mile period but with less than 8 years/100,000 miles, if the work was performed at a BMW dealer the work may be partially reimbursed. I just started experiencing the engine shaking, loud rumblings & the Drivetrain mal indicator light. My car timing chain went out at 113000 miles. (I spoke to the lawyer and apparently youre only covered up to 100,000 miles in the class action lawsuit.) I sunk so much money into that car for the same damn engine problem discussed here. Class action lawsuit needs to happen. At mercy of the dealer to take responsibility and do the complete new engine. No recourse!!!! Were there any timing chain recalls on any BMW vehicle equipped with the N20 engine? I think I will get my lawyer to challenge this settlement. The owner later learned of issues surrounding the N20 timing chain. Though many consumers reported lash growth after using this product, they also reported Read More, StubHub, Inc. has agreed to enter a settlement after being accused of violating California consumer protection laws. Let Us Review Your Case How do I join the lawsuit BMW N-20 lawsuit? Email address will not buy another BMW nor will i recommend it to the and. Asked for $ 1,400.to put in on the same issue with my 2013 BMW X3 2013 with 88,000 miles maintenance. I actually just heard back from the prosecuting atty: a forum community dedicated to BMW for the german &. 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