NHTSA Complaint #11064382 — 2004 BMW X3 SEATS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11064382
Vehicle	2004 BMW X3
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	January 23, 2018
Date Filed	January 23, 2018
Mileage	5 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

SEAT HEATER ON DRIVERS SIDE IS BURNING THROUGH. IF LEFT ON IT WOULD BURN THROUGH CLOTHES AND BURN SKIN.

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