| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036951 | Incident Date: Aug, 24 2005 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 740 | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAGJ8328WD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer experienced problems with the steering. the steering locked up and the check engine light came on a few minutes later. the consumer went into another lane of traffic, but was able to get the vehicle to the side of the road. the steering wheel started going into a complete circle. the consumer has not contacted the dealer. the vehicle was towed to a repair shop. they checked the power steering system and didn't find a problem. they hooked the vehicle to diagnostic machine and it didn't show any codes. this happened on august 25, 2005. about two weeks before they replaced a pressure hose on the power steering. *jb |
