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#BS-2008-BMWM6-6ED22008 Bmw M6
Based on reports from 6 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 6 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
2 owners reported steering issues — failures commonly reported around 111K miles.
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Top cost driver: Steering (2 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2008 Bmw M6: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Steering Issues
Steering complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2008 Bmw M6, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 111,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 111K-mile mark.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2008 Bmw M6, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2008 Bmw M6, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
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Recall History (1 recall)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 M5, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 M6 VEHICLES. THE INSULATED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUNK FLOOR PANEL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LOOSENING OF THE BOLT CONNECTION. AS IT LOOSENS, AN INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AT THIS CABLE CONNECTION IS POSSIBLE AND COULD CAUSE THE CABLE CONNECTION TO OVERHEAT.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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2008 Bmw M6 vs. Class Average (Subcompact Cars)
This vehicle
6
Class avg
169
Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical subcompact cars vehicles. A good sign.
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NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 6 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
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