NHTSA Complaint #10061983 — 1997 BMW Z3 AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10061983
Vehicle	1997 BMW Z3
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	September 1, 2003
Date Filed	March 12, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR'S AIRBAG. THE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. I HAD THIS PROBLEM BEFORE AND I PAID BMW TO FIX IT. THEY TOLD ME THAT IT WAS SOMETHING WITH THE SEATBELT. THE LIGHT HAS COME ON AGAIN.

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