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      07-15-2012, 09:51 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by investor27 View Post
You definitely have the hydraulic steering. Here in the US Servotronic is available as an option across both of the N20s and standard on the N55. The off-road/rough road vibration in the steering column is normal.
The vibration is on all roads when you accelerate. The gear stick vibrates on other cars I have driven (VW Golf/ Polo but not the Audi A3) but steering wheel vibration is new.

The X1 leather interior gives a quality impression but the BMW mechanics really let this car down. It really isnt pleasant driving it for more than a couple of hours with so much energy being transmitted to the driver from the motor.
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