NHTSA Complaint #10660923 — 2003 BMW 540I

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10660923
Vehicle 2003 BMW 540I
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 76,786 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

DRIVER'S SIDE, REAR TIRE EXPLODED, WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 5 IN CALIFORNIA, CAUSING $5,500 DAMAGE TO THE REAR BODY OF THE CAR. BOTH THE REPAIR FACILITY AND DISCOUNT TIRE FOUND THE OTHER 3 TIRES TO HAVE DEFECTS RENDERING THEM UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *TR

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