NHTSA Complaint #10452259 — 2004 BMW X3

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10452259
Vehicle 2004 BMW X3
Component SEATS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 65,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MN

Consumer Description

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT WARMER OVERHEATS AND BURNS SEAT AND CAUSES BURNS ON LEGS. DO NOT USE SEAT WARMERS WHEN DRIVING. CALLED BMW, CLAIMED THIS WASN'T AN ISSUE - WAS VERY DISAPPOINTED IN CUSTOMER SERVICE. *JS

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