| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999092404 | Incident Date: Sep, 06 1999 |
| Consumer's City: RENTON | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: 525I | Model Year: 1991 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WBAHD6310MB | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 12 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1993 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Upper radiator "plastic male" outlet connecting to upper rubber hose exploded causing extrime engine overheating and engine failure with no warning even after dealer installed new radiator cap recall in august 1999. almost caused a highway accident. car has excellent maintenance record at dealership. reported problem to bmw of north america. representative told me that was not the responsibility of bmw of north america. |
