| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005028079 | Incident Date: May, 25 2005 |
| Consumer's City: JEFFERSON | Consumer's State: LA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 5 SERIES | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock:control unit/module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBADM633XXB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 08 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 27 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 1999 bmw 528i with intermittent abs controller issue, which activates at low rate of speed. i went to the dealership and they replaced the abs sensor. the next day it activated again. i returned to the dealership, they did a diagnostic and stated the abs repair kit is bad. i asked what is that and they stated it controls the abs system on my car and the part is $1000. i am a member of roadfly.org, which is a network consisting of bmw owners sharing information about issues and tips. my concern is this is a safety issue and its a known problem with the bmw (e39). i would like the manufacturer to check the www.roadfly.org message board on the bmw e39 1997-2001. |
