NHTSA Complaint #10019942 — 1997 BMW 540IA
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10019942 |
| Vehicle | 1997 BMW 540IA |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 88,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
THE AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED IT WAS DUE TO THE PASSENGER SIDE WEIGHT SYSTEM. *NLM *SCC *JB
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