Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294287 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2004
Consumer's City: BERNARDSVILLE Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X5 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAFA53521L Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 30 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle experienced unexpected acceleration. causing the vehicle to accelerate like a rocket. consumer sustained burns vehicle crashed into wall. *ak the consumer received burns on right from black powder unknown from where it originated from. hand was near the cruise control. *tc