NHTSA Complaint #10955667 — 2002 BMW 325XI

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10955667
Vehicle	2002 BMW 325XI
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 4, 2016
Date Filed	February 20, 2017
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

LOCKS OCCUPANTS IN CAR AND CANNOT ELECTRICALLY OR MECHANICALLY UNLOCK. MANY BMW OPERATORS HAVE REPORTED THIS PROBLEM ON INTERNET BUT NO RECALL EXISTS FOR DEALERSHIPS TO REPAIR/REPLACE. HAPPENS WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION OR STATIONARY, ON A CITY STREET OR HIGHWAY, TURNING OR ANYTIME THE SYSTEM LOCKS THE DOORS TRAPPING OCCUPANTS

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