Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002090634 Incident Date: Mar, 18 2002
Consumer's City: NEW YORK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X5 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAFB33541L Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driving on the exit ramp from fdr drive to the 49th street exit, when suddenly... all air bags on the driver's side began to pop. front, rear, 5 in all. no accident. did not hit anything. no apparent/obvious reason. car ground to a halt; will not move - right in the middle of the road. car was pushed aside to allow others to pass. contacted bmw road assistance. car was towed to bmw of manhattan. they are looking it over, and will tell me their findings. cursory inspections suggests nothing could have caused it. no scratches, no bumps, no nicks, no nothing! arrrrrgh! nlm