2006 BMW 7-Series BMW 7-Series 2006

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2006 BMW 7-Series repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (13%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (4%)

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2006 BMW 7-Series

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97000 mi Vibration through the drivers side wheel into steering and felt through the drivers side floor - already had bushings and wheel bearings replaced - first steps in fixing the problem - problem still appeared - replaced both control arms 

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2006 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan, ext.

360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

81500 mi

US $293
Replaced front lower and upper control arms (with bushings and ball joints), replaced front stabilizer links, replaced tie rod ends (with ball joints) 

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2006 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan

360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

37200 mi Steering column binding up - pops when initially getting into car. 
110000 mi

US $2562
Replace front and rear suspension control arms w/bushings 

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2006 BMW 7-Series Suspension Problems

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