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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019646 | Incident Date: May, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 740IL | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAGJ832XWD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 06 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1990 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer states approximately 4 days ago the cluster on the dash went out the turn signal stopped working on the inside of the vehicle, but they were working on the outside of the vehicle. called dealership, they informed contact to bring in the vehicle. monday, may 9, the vehicle started chugging, as if running out of gasoline. the vehicle was towed to the dealership. the dealership stated there was damage to the fuel tank. the contact searched the vehicle but he did not see anything wrong with the fuel tank. *nm *sb the consumer for the last 4 years has been having problems with the rear lights (electrical system) of the vehicle. the consumer has changed the bulbs for the lights several times and the same problem occur. the vehicle has been taken to the dealership where they determined that it is a defect in the rear lights, such as melting plastic concepts, and the problem has not been solved. by the rear lights going out and having a defect in them this can cause a rear end accident, which the consumer is worried about. *sb |
