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Originally Posted by SinCalgary
Just got my 135 back today after having sheared off bolts on both Vanos units. MY car is a 04/2010 production date. I am 4,000 Kms out of warranty so I got the pleasure of paying for the repair. I will be giving BMW a call to discuss some goodwill as this is obviously a defect and I was unlucky enough to have it last through the warranty period just barely. Expensive and annoying to have to deal with.
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Definitely do that, the more I look into it the more it's clear these engines have a manufacturing defect.
I thought this was interesting too. Maybe not important, but the amount of data out there is pretty large.