NHTSA Complaint #10080309 — 1997 BMW 528I SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10080309
Vehicle	1997 BMW 528I
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Date of Incident	July 2, 2004
Date Filed	July 2, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

CONSUMER HAD ALREADY FIXED THE NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN #4V183000. ORIGINAL INVOICE WAS SEND TO THE MANUFACTURER IN MAY 2004. AND STILL WAITING FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT. MANUFACTURER CALL THE CONSUMER AND INDICATED THEY WONT HONORING THE RECALL BECAUSE INDEPENDENT SHOP REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

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