| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998126151 | Incident Date: May, 28 1998 |
| Consumer's City: PORTLAND | Consumer's State: OR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 740 | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:control module |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAGF8329WD | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 09 1998 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer was getting out of the car when she dropped remote control key. thinking it dropped within the vehicle closed the door, not knowing it fell between the door and the door frame. closed the door, thinking the key was inside the vehicle. somehow the remote security system was activated, locking and shutting down the whole electrical system, and locking the consumer in the vehicle. consumer was unable to get out. because the remote control was between door and door frame,it allowed a small crack between the doors, enabling the consumer to call for help. dealer notified. *ak |
