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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000237012 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
Model Name: 328I | Model Year: 1998 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags:side/window |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WBACD432XWA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The side air bag failed to deploy out the air bag door cover, when the vehicle hit a curb on rainy night, instead the air bag deployed down the door and blew off the entire door panel. injures were caused as a result of the door trim which flew off and hit the passenger in the ribs. photos attached. a field engineer took photos and the vehicle was being used in a training session being held there. *ph *jb |