| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000042214 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 525I | Model Year: 1991 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 02 1999 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Engine cooling system design contains a flaw, when removing radiator cap consumer sustained burn injuries due to cap not having a two-stage release, o-rings at the base of the cap ensure that the pressure is maintained within the radiator until the cap is fully unscrewed. |