NHTSA Complaint #10062001 — 1996 BMW Z3 AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10062001
Vehicle	1996 BMW Z3
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	February 22, 2004
Date Filed	March 12, 2004
Mileage	66,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

SRS LIGHT CAME ON AFTER ADJUSTING THE SEAT. BMW HAS ISSUED SEVERAL SERVICE BULLETINS RE SRS PROBLEMS, SO CLEARLY THEY ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. YET BMW REFUSES TO ISSUE A RECALL TO PROPERLY RETROFIT THE WIRING HARNESS.*AK

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