| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007122426 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 2007 |
| Consumer's City: TORRANCE | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 528I | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBADD6328WB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 10 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 04 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1998 bmw 528i. while the engine was running, the contact smelled something burning. he discovered that the brake light for the window burned through the housing and fell into the trunk. the bulb landed by the fuel tank. no repairs have been made and the cause of the failure was unknown. furthermore, the passenger and driver side handles failed to open the doors from inside the passenger compartment. the doors would only open from the outside. the failure mileage was 138,000 and current mileage was 166,000. |
