NHTSA Complaint #10424019 — 2003 BMW 330I LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10424019
Vehicle	2003 BMW 330I
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Date of Incident	September 6, 2011
Date Filed	September 6, 2011
Mileage	73,229 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE PASSENGER DOORS FAIL TO OPEN WITH THE INTERNAL DOOR UNLOCK BUTTON. THIS IS DUE TO FAILURE OF DOOR UNLOCK RELAYS IN THE GM5 MODULE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE IF A FAILURE OF THE UNLOCK RELAY HAPPENS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO UNLOCK PASSENGER DOORS IN AN EMERGENCY TO RETRIEVE PASSENGERS. *TR

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