Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086544 Incident Date: Nov, 22 2006
Consumer's City: PLACERVILLE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: X5 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WBAFB33561L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 26 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 19 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph on a country road at night, there was a loss of the headlights followed by the engine stalling without warning. the engine restarted after several attempts, and an extended period of time. there were no further incidents of headlight failure. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer, who determined the ignition switch needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was alerted.