Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / X5 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086547 Incident Date: Nov, 23 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: Oct, 31 2004
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 dark rural road, the vehicle lost all lights and power. eventually the engine completely died. after 25 minutes, the vehicle was restarted, and was taken to a dealer where the ignition switch was replaced. the problem was that the ignition switch was replaced a year ago for intermittent start problems. the contact's spouse was very concerned about the safety of driving the vehicle with the family.