| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998056089 | Incident Date: Apr, 15 1998 |
| Consumer's City: DALLAS | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 525I | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 5 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAHC2305KB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 31 1999 | Complaint Type: VOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 30 1989 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Heater core exploded filling the car with suffocating steam, vapors, and hot liquid antifreeze which saturated both pant legs of 3 year old scalding both his legs causing second and third degree burns to both thighs, legs and right foot. |