| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001153855 | Incident Date: Aug, 06 2001 |
| Consumer's City: FISHERS | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 540I | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBADN534XYG | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving on the freeway ran over a piece tire. consumer heard tire strike vehicle. consumer proceeded to drive. next day upon entering garage there was a very strong smell like gas, and gas was all over the ground. consumer could see tank was moist after looking undernieth. took to dealer, and they will replace fuel tank. consumer felt a piece of tire should not puncture a fuel tank.*ak |
