Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2003

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003199471 Incident Date: Feb, 08 2003
Consumer's City: STUDIO CITY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X5 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5UXFA535130 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 10 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 11 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I own a 2003 bmw x5 3,0. the vehicle is less then two month old. the cars main and all other headlights will completely go dark in the middle of driving. i tried panically to play with the switch but to no avail. it happens randomly and is a real serious & dangerous issue. the lightsd will then sometime later will restore and someties will function well for 24 hours or so. some times only one headlight will come on, etc. i been on the roadfly.com- a chat room which is the mosy important bmw chat line and this very serious problem seems to be happening to other people as well. it is maybe the most serious hazardous problem one can have with a car--imagine the lights go dark in the middle of driving. the dealer cant seem to find the problem even though admits that there is one. real scary stuff and needs immidate intervention!!!! scary!!! please take action asap before someone is killed!!!.