Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 525 / 1994

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000114479 Incident Date: May, 06 2000
Consumer's City: ALEXANDRIA Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 525 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAHD5320RG Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 07 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 15 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer got into vehicle, turned key in ignition nothing happened. doors locked on vehicle & consumer was stuck inside for 20 minutes in 90 degree plus heat. consumer had to keep blowing horn. someone heard consumer and key was pushed through rubber seal skylight to unlock from the outside. road side assistant was called & told consumer to carry a hammer to break windows out. bmw dealership told consumer to bring vehicle in. consumer scared to get back in. *ak