Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 540I / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003273435 Incident Date: Jan, 20 2003
Consumer's City: COCOA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 540I Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 20 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at any speed consumer heard a screeching sound coming from the brakes. the screeching occurred whether the brakes were depressed or not. dealer examined the vehicle on five different occasions, and dealer replaced the rotors and brake pads. however, the screeching brake problem was still evident. also, consumer became locked inside of the vehicle and could not get out due to the automatic locks malfunctioning.*ak