Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X3 / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005046915 Incident Date: Oct, 19 2005
Consumer's City: SANTA CLARA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X3 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: WBXPA934X5W Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 16 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 17 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Started the car and started driving out of the parking lot. as turning the corner very slowly, the rear wheel went over the curb. at that point car started accelerating rapidly and hitting the brake didn't help. crashed into the wall of the building, at least at 30 mph and the car got totaled. contacted bmw and they said they'll send an inspection engineer. haven't heard from them since. *nm