| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000096693 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 323I | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBABF7338XE | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2098 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Abs is not activated even though wheels are locked up and tires are sliding on wet pavement. abs may activate if extreme pressure is applied to brake pedal. lots of luck figuring this all out in an emergency. the haynes repair manual #18021 (bmw 3 series) pg 9-10 states that "the purpose of the system is to prevent the wheel(s) from locking up during heavy braking."*ak |
