| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005034276 | Incident Date: Aug, 15 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WEST PALM BEACH | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 530I | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAHE232XRG | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 15 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 18 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact bought a bmw. she complained about electrical problems. on 4-26-05 she got into the car and closed the door and it started smoking. she could not get out of the car. someone got it started. when she arrived home she turned it off. when she turned it back on vehicle started to smoke again. she called the dealer, and he promised fix i, but it never was fixed. she took vehicle to bmw. it took bmw 4 weeks to check the car. she was told by bmw the car was only worth $1,500 and there was $8,000 in minor damages , and over $10,000 in major damages. she eventually had to give the car back to the dealer. she claimed the dealer was trying to sell the car to someone else. *ak |
