NHTSA Complaint #10259809 — 2007 BMW X3 SAV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10259809
Vehicle	2007 BMW X3 SAV
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 12, 2009
Date Filed	February 24, 2009
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

BMW X3 NEEDS NEW COMPUTER SYSTEM DUE TO WATER DAMAGE ALLEGEDLY EMANATING FROM A CLOGGED DRAIN IN THE SUNROOF. NEW COMPUTER COSTS APPX $2,000. DEALER AND BMW SAY THE DRAIN CAN'T BE SEEN OR ACCESSED BY OWNER AND IT ISN'T CLEANED AS PART OF ANY SERVICING. CLEAR DESIGN FLAW. I KNOW OF OTHERS WHO HAVE HAD THE SAME SITUATION AND BMWS RESPONSE IS TO TRY AND FILE AN INSURANCE CLAIM. *TR

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