NHTSA Complaint #10402718 — 2006 BMW 5 SERIES VISIBILITY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10402718
Vehicle	2006 BMW 5 SERIES
Component	VISIBILITY
Date of Incident	May 10, 2011
Date Filed	May 25, 2011
Mileage	49,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 530I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED ON DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A DEALER WHO ADVISED HIM THAT THEY WOULD RESET THE COMPUTER. AFTER HAVING THE COMPUTER RESET THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY ONE WEEK LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HIM THEY NEEDED TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD ASSEMBLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 49,500.

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