Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / M3 / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003260558 Incident Date: May, 28 2003
Consumer's City: AMITYVILLE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: M3 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBSSL93423J Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 17 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 06 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The fuel gauge reads empty when tank is full. after investigating loud noises from the trunk area, i discovered that the gas tank has imploded, and the components within have been destroyed. i have taken it to the dealer four times, and everytime they think they corrected the problem, soon again the same thing happens.*ak