Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 325I / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019843 Incident Date: Apr, 06 2005
Consumer's City: CRANSTON Consumer's State: RI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 325I Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAEU334X3P Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 01 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns bmw and while driving down the highway both driver side air bags deploy and there was not an accident. the two air bags that deployed was one of the side above the window and the one at the arm rest. he contacted bmw and they want him to sign a statement pretty much telling him to keep his mouth shut and not to report the deployment or his injuries to anyone. if he signs the statement they told him they would give him a replacement car. the deployment of the air bag caused injury to the driver of the vehicle and he says this is a safety problem that he wanted to report. *nm