{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11727392,"manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"12/09/2025","dateComplaintFiled":"03/27/2026","vin":"5uXWX7C56CL","components":"POWER TRAIN","summary":"Over about seven years and roughly 70,000 miles of ownership, this 2012 BMW X3 generated repeated \u201cDrivetrain malfunction\u201d warnings and loss of drivability despite extensive repairs by multiple authorized BMW dealers. I paid approximately $15,000\u2013$20,000 out of pocket for dealer repairs, and my third\u2011party service contract (CarShield) paid an additional roughly $15,000\u2013$20,000 directly to these BMW dealers during this period. In December 2025, an authorized BMW dealer diagnosed a drivetrain malfunction as failure of the fuel pump control module, allegedly caused by a small water spill on the rear seat, charged me $1,690.71 to replace the module, and returned the vehicle as repaired. Shortly afterward, while driving normally, the same \u201cDrivetrain malfunction\u201d warning reappeared, and drivability issues returned, indicating the defect was not corrected and raising serious concerns about the safety and reliability of the drivetrain and related electronic controls. The dealer\u2019s attribution of the failure to minor interior water exposure also caused the service\u2011contract administrator to void coverage for the fuel system, leaving me with this large repair bill for an unresolved safety\u2011related condition that ultimately forced me to dispose of the vehicle at a significant loss.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2012","productMake":"BMW","productModel":"X3","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC"}]}]}