Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 528I / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003223955 Incident Date: Jun, 29 2003
Consumer's City: LEXINGTON Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 528I Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBADD6320VB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While backing out of a parking a space the flexible ball joint housing came apart. this caused the consumer to lose control of the vehicle, and the steering wheel turned completely around. *ak the flex joint housing bolt went out. the flex joint housing bolts needed to be replaced and the slip ring was damaged to the wheel spring. *scc *jb