Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 528I / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003220018 Incident Date: Jun, 07 2003
Consumer's City: LOXLEY Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 528I Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBADM6330XB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 24 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 17 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1999 bmw 528i a/c compressor failure at 51,300 miles. requested factory assistance which was subsequently denied. bmw was within their rights as the warranty had expired, but there are other documented incidents with failures around the same mileage which may indicate a defective part. bmw apparent will not fix compressors making noise even under warranty. if true, this is poor performance from this automobile maker. *nlm