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Originally Posted by brentc133
We got a nail in the RFT on our 2008 with 1200 kms on it. BMW said it had to be replaced. I didn't have the warranty and the tire wasn't in stock. I took it to a tire shop and they repaired it for me. I couldn't believe that BMW would suggest throwing a brand new tire in the garbage dump. Seems a little unfriendly to the environment in my mind. Just my two cents worth.  |
Going to the dealer to get a tire repaired is equivalent to going to a dealer to fill up with fuel. While it may be possible, they aren't expecting you to come there, they aren't equipped to meet your needs, and there are many more suitable places to go.
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