Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 528I / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004285422 Incident Date: Jun, 07 2004
Consumer's City: ROCHESTER Consumer's State: NY
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: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBADM6333XB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 07 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have had failures of the braking system on my 1999 bmw where the system locks up and causes the car to go out of control. based on numerous conversations with other owners these models seem very prone to this problem. bmw does not seem to care very much about addressing this.*ak