Bmw vibration at 70 mph. This isn't just vibration coming through the wheel.

Bmw vibration at 70 mph 4K views 11 replies 6 participants last post by DaleB Dec 6, 2003 Mar 8, 2011 · That sounds like a 'cop out' reply from a BMW dealer, everytime you see a technician on a test drive, he's usually revving the nuts of it, don't think I've ever seen a beemer on the motorway doing under 70 mph . But it did it when the wheels and tires were brand new too. Most of the final 200 miles were at 65 mph with plenty of smooth roads for good observation. When asked how to fix it said new tire for sure, but it may fix itself as it wears. I didn't believe at first and we took together an iX40 demonstration vehicle and at my greatest surprise I could feel the same vibration at 140 150 and 160 kmh! Jul 12, 2017 · Current BMW's: 2020 540i MSport going 90 when you thought you were going 70. I have had the car for 2 months and is at dealer right now for the 3rd time. Mar 18, 2023 · Search for this on YouTubebmw vibration at 50-55 mph. Nov 28, 2012 · It would seem that I have a high speed 70 mph high, frequency vibration in my 2004 R1150 RT-P with 120,000 miles on it. When the bike was in the 5K rpm range, the vibration was better, but still there. What type of vibration? Engine? Tires? Wheels (bearings)? How severe? 2. this vibration in global in the car, its not in the wheel or pedals and it does not increase at higher RPMs or decrease during deceleration, until I hit 50 mph or go over 70 then its gone 100%. What rpm at 55 mph, 60 mph, 70 mph? I'll take a shot in the dark: 3700 rpm, 4000 rpm, 4500 rpm. Jan 8, 2011 · Very frustrated owner of a new 528i here. Anyway, there's a lot of thread (Bimmefest) about the vibration specially with certain car speed, try to search. I replaced break pads, rotor and four control arms (front and side for front wheels) but still having vibration at steering when braking at about 70 mph, please some body help me with this issue. Thought it was a tires, as I have 30,000 miles and the OEMs needed replacement. Oct 5, 2021 · 2021 f-150 Platinum, 2014 BMW R1200RT Occupation Retired Oct 12, 2021 #10 burntire said: Is anyone having vibration issues at 60 to 70 mph? My truck started vibrating Jun 28, 2014 · I just bought a 2014 BMW 650i with xdrive. Heavier Bar Ends 2. e. No bar vibration that I can detect. Nov 29, 2017 · Once again around 40 mph it will do the same thing. Feb 1, 2013 · The next 400 miles were at 75 mph, above the range where the vibration had occured. BMW CCA #132981 Tarheel Chapter, At 70 mph if I put it in neutral and coast vibration persists. It only severly occurs between 40 and 60. I moved to the 650 from a GS1150 - which had a LOT of bar vibration. I reduced it by swapping the bars for some Ricky bars/risers - it got better. For example, there is a new section of highway that was just paved right when I merge on and it will vibrate at 70-75MPH then as soon as I hit the old pavement the vibration goes away. Feb 8, 2012 · I am getting a strange vibration in the car. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Apr 20, 2011 · Vibration recently developed in steering wheel when braking - most noticeable at highway speeds (i. They said they checked the wheel balances and all were "in So, as another update, another day of "field tests" with no solution. When I let off the gas the car stops shaking and drives pretty smooth. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Changing tires, rims, balancing can help but will not eliminate the problem. The vibration can be felt lightly at most speeds but is most pronounced between 50-60 mph. hub centric rings, either worn, or have been lost from a wheel change. Friend bought this bike used, stored and well cared for, he and I are on the trail to figure out what in the H could be the problem. It has the 20" rims and high performance tires. I downshifted again to 4th. Additionally the owner manual provides charts based on 100 mph+ driving by tire size the correct psi, for staggered and square. Aug 14, 2005 · There is a widespread issue with vibration problems in the BMW 5 series felt in the seats around 70-80 mph zone. Mine sounded that way off the show room floor, and still sounds that way at 22,000+ miles. Feb 5, 2011 · Certain suspension parts are made to bend in the event of an accident, or hitting a kerb, for instance. Executive Summary: The BMW G30 is extremely sensitive and prone to vibration issues due to the chassis and its components being finely tuned and set up for run-flat tyres. One has to really pay attention to sense the vibration but it is in fact there So, I had all 4 tires balanced on a Hunter balancer. I’m going to book it into a bmw specialist garage rather than main dealer and see Mar 28, 2011 · 1. Bought a 650 at beginning of December. The whole front end shakes enough to make the car almost un-drivable. I have a great BMW specific mechanic who typically nails things, but not this so far. The vibration can be felt more thru gas pedal rather than steering wheel. Any ideas what's causing this? The car drives good otherwise. Oct 9, 2012 · I have the same problem between around 55 & 70 MPH, while under power (accelerating OR going up hill). has a vibration that starts at 40 mph. BMW 3 -Series (E90 E92 and still serious shuddering at 45+ at 70~ the seat vibrates bad. Motor mounts relatively new (had vibration problem related to ECO and bad motor mounts). When I'm just cruising I can't feel any vibrations. I figured the worn tires were just hitting a reverberating frequency at those speeds. If you would prefer to pay for a new strut, anti-roll bar and the like, the next time you slide into a kerb on an icy road or hit a deep pothole, go ahead and put 4 inch thick thrust arms and lower suspension arms on it. Basically the car is fine until around 70 mph when at that point and any speed higher it has a vibration but the weird thing is it stops as soon as you are off the gas. The dealer told me that tires on BMW 3251 wear out in an irregular pattern and hence the noise. Control arms were most recent replacement. Took it back in -- they said the rear tires had flat spots from sitting so replaced. This isn't just vibration coming through the wheel. At Bimmerforums, you will find technical how-to information maintenance specifics audio advice wheel and tire combinations and model specific details not found anywhere else. Just before my destination, I hit a large pothole at about 30 mph. Synthetic Oil 5. The vibration was higher frequency, much faster than a 70 mph tire imbalance for a comparison. It feels like a wave of vibration, with a period of 5 or so second, gets stronger, then weaker, stronger, etc. When turning the wheel a little, as in going around a curve the vibration stops, but returns when going straight again. I put the transmission in manual mode and find that in 4th gear for the 25-30 mph it will make the vibration/shutter/noise and 5th gear for the 40mph. Nov 23, 2020 · Depending on how bad it is, it could manifest as a minor vibration or violent shaking. Car seemed to go on a straight line when i wasn't holding on the steering wheel. you're hooking rubber together with metal, and they've gotta be balanced within ounces radially to be properly vibration free. Some vibration was beginning to show up, but no big deal. Grin and bear it, everything else is good. Causes of Vibration in Gas Pedal at 70 MPH. Sep 27, 2016 · The vibration occur only when i apply moderate braking at high speed 70-75 mph or more But no single vibration without braking even at 100mph And the vibration is 100% in the steering wheel And when its occur and press more firmly on the brake pedal its gone. The Hunter balancer did not pick this up, nor did the 3 technicians trying to resolve it. It is a design or manufacturing flaw. Jan 27, 2024 · I have a 2020 540xi and have been trying to get to the bottom of a vibration that manifests around 70 mph and gets worse with increased speed. I know others have experienced this issue. Sometimes it happens at slightly lower speeds as well. Wheels road force balanced twice, once with old tyres and again with new tyres but if they arent looking specifically for it, would the machine in anyway flag up a buckled wheel?! Driving your BMW X1 at highway or freeway speeds with cabin vibration or wobbling steering wheel is not only irritating, it can also be dangerous. no matter what I did I would still feel the vibration almost directly under the center console. I noticed that turning my steering wheel about 20+ degrees to the right stops the vibrations as well. when you go on road trip on a smooth road between 60-80 mph it feels like a tuning fork/vibration in the Nov 17, 2003 · vibration at 70+ mph Jump to Latest 9. There is alot of post about this. May 7, 2019 · When I was test driving CPO cars at BMW dealers, 2 out of 3 had severe vibrations at 60+ MPH, similar to your experience, the other still had vibration but much less severe. All new : Front : New Power Driving your BMW 5 Series at highway or freeway speeds with cabin vibration or wobbling steering wheel is not only irritating, it can also be dangerous. Tests include shutting the vehicle off at a higher speed than where the vibration is the greatest and slowing down through the speed, and the vibration still exists. Sometimes it's strong, sometimes its not It's feelling more like a body vibration under the seats and not like a tires from front but after 70 you also feel it on a steering wheel . To start: Apr 11, 2016 · I have a vibration over 60 mph (100 km/h), I feel it a lot in the seats and the floor boards not really on the steering wheel. The issue began after changing front pads and flushing brake fluid. No problem overtaking trucks, which is not the case with a 125 cm3. I'm currently trying to remedy a 80 mph steering wheel vibration and have encountered them previously. Do not attempt any high-speed stops down to zero at this point, as only the faces will heat up with the mass remaining cool along with the mounting area. I thought it might be transmission related, however it doesn't seem to be isolated to a specfic gear. Feb 8, 2004 · I am getting a slight vibration between 70- & 80 Mph. Mar 16, 2017 · Nada. The tires balance, check the bushings all the stuff in the front with bushing. This involves adding small weights to the rim of the wheel to even out any Nov 28, 2008 · There is a natural frequency of vibration that occurs at speeds between 45-55 mph that the bushings can't damp out as effectively as a new bushing. Thrust / control arms - bushings might be ready for change out. Here are some potential solutions to consider: Balancing your wheels: If your wheels are unbalanced, the solution is to have them balanced. Tire man says the wheel balance is good. Here's what was done so far Feb 9, 2017 · I'm in the middle of this exact same issue. So is it still an balancing issue. 2014 328i xDrive M Sport, 25k miles, I have a vibration between 60-70 mph more prevalent at 65 mph and is stronger when accelerating. Guibo was replaced under warranty. Was wondering if anyone else has had this problem, everything is fine up to 60 - 65 mph. I replaced the front wheel bearings as I thought Like the title says. Mar 18, 2021 · If the vibration is speed only dependant then I think your on the right tracks already, however when I had vibrations from the seat (and jt pretty much rattled the shit out of the dash and doors) it was because a stretch bolt snapped from the propshaft guibo, this was due to me reusing the stretch bolts when I removed the rear subframe but due to covid I either reused for now or left it off Feb 1, 2007 · I've had it to 100 mph and the vibration remains. Dealer flushed fluid from the T-case once and reset adaptations. I took it back in last Friday because the sunroof wouldnt close and mentioned again the BMW 3-Series (E90 E92) Forum > BMW E90/E92/E93 3-series General Forums > General E90 Sedan / E91 Wagon / E92 Coupe / E93 Cabrio > 328xi Vibration at Highway Speeds Google Search Search Forums May 23, 2008 · as title suggests ive been getting a vibration through the steering wheel at around 70 mph, first thing ive done is obiously get the front wheels balanced wich has hlped a little but can still feel it, i can actually feel it through the seat aswell, any ideas? maybe get the rear wheels balanced Jan 27, 2020 · '95 bmw vibration at 79 mph? the car has a very loud fast vibration at exactly 70 mph. Does the vibration exist in a range of speeds and then quiet down as that range is exceeded or does the vibration increase with speed thru all speeds up to, say . Feb 26, 2024 · As a lifelong BMW enthusiast, I founded BMW Insights in 2023 to combine my passion for the brand with my engineering degree from Munich and experience in BMW's R&D department. Some F10 have been lemon due to this problem. Jump to Latest 4K views 8 replies 4 participants last post by aioros Oct 6, 2014 Help-Vibration over 70-75mph Drives: 2006 BMW 325i. Dealer replaced and all good now. I downshifted to 3rd. I have replaced about every part that would cause the issue and yet, still have vibration. I think I was in 1st gear at 60 mph before I encountered serious vibration that would make my hands Oct 19, 2016 · I only noticed it on the highway around 60-70 mph and it sort of settled down a tad bit around 80. I should have said, alignment done and is spot on. I’ve ran nothing but premium 90 or 93 octane ethanol free from the beginning. I had the same vibration issue! the car would drive smooth until about 40-60 mph. My 535xi have a slight vibration between 65 MPH to 70 MPH, its minor enough that I dont want to chase my dealer around to fix the problem. this vibration have been plaguing BMW owners for a while especially the 3 and 5 series. Jan 2, 2025 · I have a 2017, X3, F25, N55 with 103K miles on it. Noticed shaking/vibration on my way home from the dealership when I initially picked up the car. Jan 23, 2009 · Problem : Feel slight vibration after 70 MPH. When driving at 60 tp 70 mph steering vibrates for first 5 mintes or so after starting it first time of day and then goes away until the next day start up. Jun 7, 2023 · The main mechanic in the BMW garage told me that he test drove another two iXs (iX40 and iX50) and they both had the same vibration starting from 140kmh and faster. GT Oct 23, 2015 · Vibrate when speed 60 MPH - a lot of things need to be check. Aug 18, 2013 · I have 8mm of rubber on the front ones and 5-6mm on the rear ones. Picked it up 12/16, CPO so I've had no out of pocket costs but the dealer cannot solve this problem. Sounds pizzagatey. Under 70 mph, the car is just fine, smooth, and all that. BMW wheels are very malleable, shop said they see bends on every car that is driven in the Northeast. Vibration in the gas pedal at 70 mph can be caused by a variety of factors, some of which can be difficult to diagnose. If you experience shaking starting at speeds from 40 to 55 mph, check if your front axles are shot. I was looking at prices of F M3/M4s and they go for 57k-60k € and G M3/M4 go for 65k. Bar Snakes 3. The solution to fixing BMW steering wheel vibration depends on the underlying cause. Oct 30, 2002 · My bmw has some vibration at around 70-75 mph that is felt through the gas pedal and a little bit through the floor and steering wheel. Jun 18, 2012 · After changing tires, the vibration and shaking has expended to 40 - 70 mph !!! It is really frustrated and annoying. My questions are how can all 4 wheels be bent unless they bottomed them out on Sep 5, 2006 · at 60 tp 70 mph vibrating for first few minutes after start How did you solve your problem? I have a 06 530i with 41k miles. Drives me nuts feeling the whole car shake, especially when the wife dismisses it as "the problem with old cars!!!" Any previous Oct 12, 2007 · When running 65 - 70 mph in 6th gear, I would feel vibration at the seat as well. Have you synchronized the carbs and the throttle cables? 5. Definitely take the car to 80+ mph on your test drives. No amount of balancing seems to make it better. Jun 17, 2007 · How did I check for vibration? I was riding on the freeway at about 70 mph in 6th gear, had the cruise control on and felt for the vibration by gently placing my right finger tips on the right handle bar while my left hand was holding securely to the left handle bar. Just had the wheels balanced and the vibration continues. All the other 1250 RT’s I’ve been around or rode with, sound the same way Dec 21, 2022 · The normal amount is 2mm or less from inspections I do. May 28, 2023 · Car now has just about 1000 miles on it. The vibrations start every time I hit 60-65 mph, continues up to any higher speeds, and braking does not affect the vibrations (but dropping to 55 mph or below does kill the vibrations). Such vibrations are symptoms of an underlying problem with your X1, which must be resolved urgently for road safety and driving comfort. Same story. the BMW Jul 24, 2015 · On my 67 galaxie, the car has a rhythmic vibration above 70 mph since I did the full redo including the new engine. found myself getting annoyed about the vibration especially between 60 and 80 mph Wheel/Tire: Everyone's saying it's this one, because a speed based vibration is 90% of the time, this one. It is most noticeable at 45mph, after 50 it starts to fade and ends at above 60-65. Jun 17, 2024 · Why is my steering wheel shaking at 70 mph? Wheel Balance When your car vibrates every time you drive at 50-70 mph, it is most likely that your wheels are out of balance. My 2011 BMW 535i xdrive had this and 4 defective (bent rims) were replaced and tires were changed 4x but the problem remained so the car was rid of. and have the vibration issue(s). from 70-100, the high-speed vibration is Sep 11, 2017 · I know there are several topics on vibration and the possibilities are endless but im hoping some of your guys expertise can point me in the right direction. The vibration isn't in the steering wheel. Hmmso I downshifted from 6th to 5th. Feb 16, 2012 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. Jan 20, 2009 · Feel slight vibration after 70 MPH. Similar story as OP. Tires can cause high speed vibration problems - but are usually "first order" - meaning an input occurs 1x per tire rotation. Parts replaced: Brake Pads / Rotors - (Brembo Pads / Non-OEM Rotors) Control Arm Wheel Jan 30, 2012 · Switcharoo. The dealer did force balance the tires, rotate and check for bent wheels last week. Nov 22, 2016 · I have annoying vibration which runs through the entire car between 70-80mph, it is so pronounced that you can see the front passenger seat physically moving. The steering wheel does not wobble or vibrate so I think the front of the car should be in good BMW CCA Member #516012 2016 340i, Estoril Blue, Manual Transmission, MPE, MPBBK, HRE FF04 Car starts to shake 60-70+ mph. Hi guys, this weekend on the high speed highway I felt that when I reached 70 MPH, a slight vibration begins that increases until it reaches 80 MPH and then it decreases until it disappears, starting at about 85 MPH. I searched the boards and didn't see anything quite at the speed I have. Oct 24, 2020 · Drivline vibration between 55-70 mph Thread starter Dick Suckman; Start date 2011 BMW X5 35D 2015 BMW F82 ///M4 2015 BMW F30 M-Sport Follow me on Instagram! - kpy3p. The vibrations will emanate from the steering wheel across the seat and through the vehicle’s floor. You feel that vibration as a shimmy through the steering wheel. Sep 29, 2017 · The vibration becomes noticable at 65/70mph and gets worse as the vehicle get faster. braking from 40 mph to 60+ mph). When the car is driven above the 73 mph vibration speed for several minutes and then speed is reduced into the mid-to-high 60’s, a vibration remains. The clicking noise occur only when and parked and turn the wheel completely. Jul 29, 2013 · I have a 2001 530i and have noticed when I take the car past 70mph I get a mild vibration in my steering wheel and come somewhat feel it in the car as well. b. I don;t see why you would not get it checked out. I cannot remember any vibration on the steering wheel. , same amplitude at 4K rpm in 3rd, in 4th, in 5th)? 3. RPMs went up, but no real vibration to write home about. Between 60-70 MPH the steering wheel moves left and right about 0. I've had a vibration running through the car between 60-70mph for a while now. Doesn't feel like bad tire balancing, just a very light almost "buzzing" kind of vibration. A competent tire shop can tell you if the wheel is bent. Soon as you get over 70 and close to 80 the vibrations start. That is, if the car remains at highway speeds at or above 73 mph for several minutes, the vibration onset begins earlier than 73 mph. 80 mph? Symptoms: Started with a slight shimmy/vibration/shudder at highway speeds (55-75 mph), doesn’t seem to get worse at higher speeds, the steering wheel vibrates slightly, and the whole car does a little bit as well, it tracks completely straight. I have never felt any car let alone BMW do that. It feels like it's coming from the rear of the car, it's currently on its winter tyres (225/55/17 pirellis sottozeros) but had the exact same vibration on my normal summer tyres (Goodyear Dec 11, 2011 · The passenger seat and your seat will be vibration at the same time and frequency at 70 mph not one or the other. Mar 12, 2020 · My car shakes from 60-80. (around 70-80 mph). Dec 6, 2013 · Hello. Front suspension is all tight or recently replaced. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Jan 31, 2024 · Anyway, my problem: there is a vibration at almost exactly 70 mph, pretty much 68-73 mph, it’s not severe, it does not impact handling, however it is enough to where I feel it and it irks me because cruising speeds on us highways are around 70 and I need ANY ideas on what I can check or where it’s coming from. Jun 13, 2011 · Well now I still have a vibration that comes and goes. Assumed it was rotors, but no. Aug 7, 2010 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. Excessive Lifts Mar 15, 2021 · Issue: Car vibrates at high speeds (70+ MPH). I immediately started noticing vibration under load around 65-70 mph. I did the same for the left side. Ride seemed OK until I hit 60 MPH. Roadforce balance is the key. The severity of the vibration is directly related to the vehicles speed. After I had a mechanic look at it, turns out the rims are slightly bent and so when traveling at highway speeds, the slight dent in the rim causes the entire end of that car to vibrate as if it were a massage chair. Any advice would be appreciated. I noticed the vibration after this service, and brought the car back to be checked. 1K miles on this bike. , is assisting. Hello, I have 2016 328i xDrive F30, I recently noticed an consistent issue while I cruise on highway. The steering wheel is not vibrating back and fourth but the normal feedback you get from the road through the steering wheel is drowned out by this vibration. I cant say its too bad but it's not smooth at it should to be. Wheels/tires good. I still get a vibration at these speeds (70-75 MPH) but now it is only on certain road surfaces. Still have vibration. When I'm just cruising, or accelerating from a different speed like 20 or 80 mph, can't really feel any vibrations. It is happening all over the world! Jul 4, 2017 · What happens when you flop front and rear wheels? If the vibration moves, its either a wheel or a tire. My 2010 525d F10 has bad vibrations only between 70 - 80mph on the motorway. Finally got fed up and booked it in to sytner, went for a test drive with the tech and he agreed was smthng abnormal Just had a call back saying it's the propshaft which 'appears to have cracked in a few places'!!! Sep 19, 2010 · Bike is fun to ride up to 3200 r's approx, in top gear 65-70 mph, above that it shakes like the proverbial dog that has eaten too many peaches, pits and all, and is trying to rid himself of the pits. 4. 3 of them slightly and 1 bent in 3 places. Feb 3, 2017 · Whenever I accelerate between around 35 - 60 mph I can feel a really rough vibration. The car shakes/vibrates at high speed (~70mph+). I feel it in my seat the most, steering wheel 2nd and shift knob 3rd. Anybody have transfer case or driveline vibration issues while accelerating from 28-40ish mph? It’s more prominent under heavier load but is intermittent. I´ve had an alignment and road force balance done (not by BMW), but it still vibrates. (today it was 3 miles at 70 mph then it just went away on Feb 13, 2009 · My 800ST vibrates annoyingly at highway speeds above 60 mph. However this whole noise/vibration/shutter will go away if you get on the gas or initially start off with a lead foot. 60-70, it drives me nuts. It comes through the seats/ centre arm rest and can only be felt on the steering very very faint. Or, you can try and fix it yourself wink wink. Right around 60, the ride gets rough -- weird vibration resonating in the cabin/seat. Don't get me wrong. Feb 23, 2017 · - For the first 10 miles, light braking from 50/60 mph down to 30 mph if possible in blocks of 5. I thought my wheels were to blame, so I had them rebalanced, but it made no difference. Tires were replaced when I bought it as cpo at 35k miles. 5" either side, but then goes away above 70 MPH. That prompted me to get my tires balanced and rotated. Put it up on the lift, took off all 4 wheels and it still have a pretty bad vibration once it got close to 60mph and it gets even worse the higher we go, I mean entire car body shakes. I spent thousands of dollars replacing parts, I replaced wheels three times, one front half shaft, front suspension, etc. In Florida speed limit is 70 so driving between 70-80 is the 'normal' range. Really bad around 65-70 mph. This needs to be resolved in the first 2,000 miles or BMW will disown the problem. I can feel it in the steering wheel and even slightly in the seat, so it feels like its the entire car. Noticable vibration upon hard acceleration from 40-60mph, even on level ground! I am in the process of submitting a letter to BMW usa, the Customer Relations Dept. I could not specify if it comes from the steering wheel or from the front, because it is very light although clearly perceptible. May 11, 2016 · I am experiencing very violent vibration, seems to be coming from the front, on acceleration starting from 10mph on or so. I have seen several suggestions regarding vibration: 1. Oct 3, 2014 · E39 528i shimmy/vibration between 60 >> 70 mph. The amount of vibration caused by worn tires will often be seen over a broader speed range if the tire is worn more. DazF10Kent, Jun 18, 2022 #1. Also recently I hear a rumbling noise on slower speeds around 5-15 mph. Aug 20, 2015 · New owner 2015 GS, first time BMW. Hi Guys as per the title my f10 520d msport with factory 19" rims has a strange vibration in the drivers seat when driving between 70 to 80 mph. I have recently developed a vibration at highway speeds between 50-80mph. Brought it back a couple of weeks later. Apr 2, 2013 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. recently got new tires, - BMW 318i question Search Fixya Press enter to search. Apr 9, 2010 · Has anyone know road force balncing and not standard balancing to eliminate the vibes at 60-70 mph? 2004 530i, silver gray, Gray Dakota leather with poplar grain wood, PDC, premium sound, CD changer, navigation, cold weather package, electric rear sunshade, manual rear sides sunshades, Adaptive Xenon Dec 4, 2004 · 2007 BMW M Coupe 2007 Infiniti G35 S 6MT Vibration in the 60-70 mph range that reduces at 80 mph] in 4th gear is almost always tires, wheels, and brake rotors May 5, 2009 · i have bmw 8 series and is vibrating between 60 to 70 i change 4 tires i thoughtmaybe coz of tires, and i did balancing wheel aligment but still vibrating, less than 60 is fine over 70 is fine, any idea? Jan 3, 2023 · Searching the net and listening to BMW led me down many rabbit holes, so I decided to pull a post together to show how I finally solved the Vibration issue on my car. May 10, 2023 · When your car vibrates every time you drive at 50-70 mph, it is most likely that your wheels are out of balance. Such vibrations are symptoms of an underlying problem with your 5 Series, which must be resolved urgently for road safety and driving comfort. Some fix it with new wheels, most (AFAIK) have not found a solution. No vibration above or below that speed. It was not coming from the steering wheel, and was not connected to accelerating or braking. I did not get to test ride this bike above about 60 MPH but just assumed a 22K bike would be smooth all the way up. Now if I drive the Jeep early in the morning and get on the highway about 1/4 mile from my house the Jeep will have that vibraion at 70 mph, but its nothing Oct 7, 2006 · I have an '07 Dakar - there is a little peg vibration at 70, it's goes away at 65 or just over 70. Jan 8, 2017 · I have a 2011 328i with 75k miles. During this last portion of the final leg the vibration had seemed noticebly less than during the first 200 miles. Sent from BimmerApp mobile app Mar 23, 2012 · There is a widespread issue with vibration problems in the BMW 5 series felt in the seats around 70-80 mph zone. The tires are new and I have micro beads for balancing which I have used before with on problems, the rims are also good. The design of the bushing is not robust enough to last more than 60k-80k miles before the deterioration becomes noticeable. You could be doing 75-80 with a pretty good vibration throughout the car but as soon as you are off power the shaking stops. This helped quite a bit at first, then… One morning last week the steering wheel vibration was very violent above “69 mph”, I called the garage and booked it back in. Possibly a bent rim or bad tire. Starts when I get it up to 60 mph. Common reasons for vibration include poor wheel alignment, worn or damaged tires, incorrect fuel type, and even worn or damaged engine components. It also appears again at 75-85. This happens on uphill and only when I accelerate. If it gets weaker then its the front tires that you put in the rear. SA go on a drive with me to 100+ mph to ensure no vibration when im Oct 20, 2011 · There is alot of post on this forums with similar vibration at speeds 65-75 mph in the car felt in the seats and headrest regardless of gear or even in neutral at those speeds. I had 4 bent rims from factory that vibrated my whole car at 70-75 mph and we all thought it was driveshaft but it was not. Jan 21, 2018 · My condition seems to be most prevalent when I first drive the car. I love the bike, the power, the protection, the handling, the seating position and the lighter weight then the LT. Heavier Bar Ends and Bar Snake 4. I checked all the tires/rims the next day and all seemed fine. I have foam rubber covers over the grips which helps somewhat but the vibration is still annoying. To my surprise all 4 wheels were bent. Overall, I find the vibration on the 650 less than the big twin. It is very annoying to have car vibrate all the time. I now provide insider technical articles, how-to tutorials, test drives, and commentary on all things BMW. Sep 24, 2024 · I regularly ride on the highway (speed: 110-130 km/h -> 70/80 mph, one-way trip: about 200 km -> 125 miles). 17" wheels with the Continental run-flats. . They're a huge chunk of mass that travels at the fastest speed of anything on the car. Kinda doubtful but hoping it fixes it. At 70 mph there was a vibration that seemed to come from directly beneath the car. Mar 18, 2013 · This week I solved a problem with my E39 M5 having a vibration at highway speeds. These usually appear in the 60-70 MPH range (and can be at lower speeds if really bad) as a shake or shimmy (in the steering wheel or in the floor - hence vibrating passenger's seat). It was bent rims and 1 defective tire. Mine begin about 70 mph; I have not been able to May 15, 2022 · 70-80mph Vibration FIXED! Discussion in '5 Series' started by DazF10Kent, Jun 18, 2021 05 - BMW F10 LCI 520D M-Sport 65 B47. But, there definately is a good amount of Bald spot on tire caused excessive vibration at exactly 68 mph. It is happening all over the world! I have a new G30 520d xDrive which vibrates through the seats at around 120-130 km/h. Is the vibration the same at the same rpm (i. Didn’t fix it but not they are replacing my transfer case as we speak. Smooth at 60-70 mph. These tires STICKS to the ground! And when I brake @ any speed, I no longer feel the vibration. Sep 11, 2016 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. Today, I visited the service center again to fix this problem (this is 3rd time). Mar 15, 2011 · My 2003 530i vibrates between 70-80 mph. When I cruise about 65-70 mph there is a small vibration. It´s going in to the dealer on Monday. Jan 22, 2012 · The tires were chanced twice now and same feeling on smooth asphalt roads around 70-75 mph. Similarly when I hit 70-71+ also almost completely disappears. No vibrations on idle or at lower speeds. Car : BMW E39 525i , 80K miles. I feel it in the seat and body of the car. I had the car up to 125 MPH with zero steering wheel movement, but once I am back into the 60-70 range it happens. BMW suspensions have a reputation for being sensitive. Vibration is much worse on decel than Jan 22, 2014 · My 06 M3 has a slight vibration at highway speeds ONLY between 60 and 70MPH. Jul 12, 2009 · It slight vibrates when I accelerate at a speed around 50-55 or at 70 mph. It's on 20 in aftermarket wheels, tires have about 6000 miles on them. Jun 5, 2012 · There have been more than a few reports of vibration on the F10 board. 13. Mar 23, 2012 · You are not the only one, there are issues of the 535 xdrive with weird vibration felt in the front seats from the rear wheels on highways between similar speeds (70-80 mph) as yours that cannot be resolved with new rims, tires, proper road force balancing. Join Date: Oct 2010. The vibration seems to occur in rear, under the seat and the car as a whole. Its annoying and should not happen on a new BMW. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Nov 18, 2011 · Well after driving the Jeep for a few weeks now the Vibration at 70 mph in totally gone after the car has been driven at least 10 minutes or so once the suspension and tires have warmed up. It doesn't feel like it's coming from anywhere specific, it just feels like the whole car is shaking. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Mar 31, 2010 · The Service Manager and I tried another X3, a 2008, and guess what, same problem. Nov 24, 2011 · - The main causes of vibration while highway driving ; while highway braking & why it's not rotor "warp" ; and severe shuddering while slow speed braking on bumps & TireRack vehicle vibration diagnosis chart with match mounting hints & due to worn drive shaft, flex disc, center bearing, or "giunti Boschi", namely the giubo (pronounced sort of Is it even worth it getting a F80/82 over a G80/82 anymore? I like the look of the F series more but G series isn't that bad. the car has a distinct vibration from 55 to 70 mph. No issues so far, except higher fuel consumption. This trick always works for me. Solutions to Fix BMW Steering Wheel Vibration. And ive read that this is a problem that affects the f10. Whenever I accelerate between 40 - 60 mph you can feel a really rough vibration. Mechanic said the center propellor shaft is good, no issues, he also said the front drive shafts are fine no issues. Our professionals are here to help make sure you find the answers you need to your questions and our community is here to help other brainstorm Oct 24, 2016 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. I re-torqued the lug nuts and headed out the next day. That didn't fix. Dec 2, 2021 · My 2015 BMW 535d M-Sport, at 63k miles, runs superbly well - as they all do - but I have this annoying vibration that I can feel through the seat, at any speed over 60mph, up to 80mph+. So, if your car shakes when driving over 70 mph and your tires check out, then you might have worn CV joints or a worse powertrain problem. People like me have replaced and rebalance tires and rims using hunter road force machine with no resolution! There is another defect that BMW cannot seem to get resolved. Dec 27, 2008 · Drove 100 miles and the ride was fine. If anything it felt as if the floor was vibrating. Feb 8, 2015 · Vibration comes on about 55 and stops at 65. BMW X1 F48 vibration issues — Hi, I just changed a the front/passenger side motor Mount two days ago. Nov 17, 2015 · I was reading some old posts on here about vibration on E39's about 70 MPH. Nov 25, 2012 · My first BMW new to me 2011 328i x drive I bought from BMW dealer 4 weeks ago with 6,000 mi. Other 2011 BMW 535i do them too with the base suspension. lol See if the vibration gets stronger or weaker. No clunks or noises over bumps or potholes. Got the wheels balanced and there's still shaking at high speeds. Apr 16, 2009 · Based on the stuff I have read it appears to be a tire problem but vibration doesn't happen all the the time but good 70-80% time. What else should I check? Some things to note: -Car pulls to the left so it needs an alignment. Nov 15, 2012 · Hate to say this but its still a manuafacturing defect that is causing the vibration in the car around 70-80 mph. Jan 19, 2018 · I have had a 40+ mph shake in front-left wheel for a couple months. May 21, 2016 · I took my '04 e83 out for a run on the turnpike and started getting a vibration in the steering wheel around 65 - 70 mph. I had vibration at 55 - 70 mph and 3 of my 4 OEM GY tires failed Roadforce balance. Anyone have any idea what it might be? a. I have had other brand vehicles with the same spline yoke on driveshaft at T case get worn with lots of rusty wear dust around the output spline set for front shaft. I am noticing a distinct buzz in the bars and overall vibration above 75 MPH. Aug 14, 2023 · Windsailor97, It’s completely normal. Anybody else having vibration issues? Nov 1, 2007 · My initial reaction was "HOLY CRAP, these tires are quiet!!!" and then I took my car to 100 mph, on a highway curve (that has a warning sign of 45mph limit, for your reference of what the curve is like). The vibration is still there. Offline Jun 25, 2023 · I was getting a little steering vibration at “70 mph”, so when my car went in for its first MOT, beginning of June, I asked them to balance all the wheels. More to come. Not horrible but unexpected. I am not sure if its not a problem with the 5 series that has the dynamic adaptive suspension like your 7 series since people complain on the 5 Dec 18, 2013 · BMW F10 Vibration Defect. The first time, there was a defect in the brand new MPSS tire I had road force balanced. Then switch the tires in the rear, if the vibration feels like its coming from one specific side then you've found the issue. Oct 22, 2011 · Bimmerforums is the preferred online BMW Forum and community for BMW owners. My dealership is in contact and following protocol of a BMW engineer. Also, the speed range at which the vibration is felt is also directly related to the amount of wear the tires have endured. hxpvpd zswtmpu ulioll egxmg ibdtcd nldzg ybej hzpruca icpi fwu