NHTSA Complaint #10692275 — 2014 BMW X5
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Crash 1 Injury
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10692275 |
| Vehicle | 2014 BMW X5 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 11,000 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
I AM REPORTING TO YOU AN ACCIDENT I SUFFERED LAST WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2015 WITH MY 2014 BMW X5. IN THE ACCIDENT, I SLID ON ICE ON THE ROAD FOR MORE THAN 150 FEET AND THEN WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN, BECAME AIRBORNE, BROKE THROUGH TREES, AND THEN EVENTUALLY CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE WELLHOUSE ABOUT 50' DOWN THE MOUNTAIN. THE IMPACT BY THE CONCRETE WELLHOUSE CAUSED MY ENTIRE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AND DRIVER'S DOOR AND LEFT FRONT TO BE DAMAGED. THE DAMAGE IS VERY SIGNIFICANT. WHEN I FINALLY STOPPED, THE COMPUTER SCREEN ON THE CAR SAID "AIRBAG FAILURE/MALFUNCTION." I HAVE SUFFERED INJURIES BECAUSE OF THE FALL AND THE IMPACT TO MY NECK, BACK, SHOULDER, ARM, ETC. I AM EXTREMELY CONCERNED THAT MY CAR, SUPPOSEDLY AN INCREDIBLY SAFE AND SMART VEHICLE, FAILED TO PROTECT ME WITH THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAGS. *TR
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