Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004068766 Incident Date: Nov, 29 2004
Consumer's City: CHULA VISTA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X5 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAFB33571L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 20 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 29 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At 40k miles 4.4 x 5 had electrical failure, all dash lights and digital gauges went out when i turned the car on. drove with only speedometer and non digital gauges working. checked fuses and changed a few but could not get them to work. charged for service to repair 200. digital gauges are still not all lit. only partial digits for time and odometer reading. these gauges should work until at least 100,000 miles on any car. i am considering a class action law suit as i feel robbed and cheated to by bmw along with many others. *jb