| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| 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 |