NHTSA Complaint #10899604 — 2006 BMW 530I

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10899604
Vehicle	2006 BMW 530I
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	July 12, 2016
Date Filed	August 30, 2016
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

INSULATION AROUND THE WIRING IN THE HEADLIGHTS HAS COMPLETELY CRUMBLED OFF AND BARE WIRE IS EXPOSED, COULD POSSIBLE TOUCH AND CAUSE A FIRE. PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR IN THE SEAT IS FAULTY AND I RECIEVED A RECALL NOTICE BUT BMW SAYS THERE IS NO RECALL ON MY CAR AND REFUSES TO FIX.

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