NHTSA Complaint #10319701 — 2004 BMW 325CI

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report
Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10319701
Vehicle 2004 BMW 325CI
Component SEATS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 48,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING MY 2004 BMW 325CI SPORT DOWN THE ROAD SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING, LOOKED DOWN MY HEATED SEAT CAUGHT FIRE, BURNT MY LEG, ALMOST WRECKED TRYING TO GET OFF THE HIGHWAY. NOW MY SEAT HAS A HUGE BURNT HOLE IN IT AND CANT USE SEAT HEATERS. BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVERS SEAT ARE DOING THE SAME THING!!!! MY CAR ONLY HAS 45000 MILES ON IT. THIS NEEDS TO BE A RECALLLLL!!!!! *TR

Related Complaints for the 2004 BMW 325CI

Other SEATS Complaints

#11398889 AFTER RECALLED AIR BAGS REPLACED, ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER NEW AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT CAME ON AND DIAGNOSED AS PASSENGER SE...
#10672746 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE AIR BAG WA...

Recent Complaints for the 2004 BMW 325CI

#11655866 EXTERIOR LIGHTING The contact owns a 2004 BMW 325 CI. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side ...
#11418962 AIR BAGS The TAKATA airbags were replaced April 8, 2021, by Reeds Import, Tampa FL. Please save a tree and stop sending recal...
#11398889 AIR BAGS AFTER RECALLED AIR BAGS REPLACED, ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER NEW AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT CAME ON AND DIAGNOSED AS PASSENGER SE...
#11352949 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW 325CI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND A STOP, HE NOTICED THAT H...
#11349406 AIR BAGS 2004 BMW 325CI. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD *JS
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report