NHTSA Complaint #10222149 — 1997 BMW Z3 SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10222149
Vehicle	1997 BMW Z3
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	February 10, 2008
Date Filed	March 24, 2008
Mileage	88,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

SEAT RAILS DO NOT LOCK PROPERLY THEREBY ALLOWING SEAT(S) TO SLIDE FORWARD DURING BRAKING. CAN POTENTIALLY LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *TR

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