NHTSA Complaint #11109938 — 2012 BMW X5

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11109938
Vehicle 2012 BMW X5
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 147,156 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE, WHEN BACKING OUT OF GARAGE THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE BLOW UP FOR NO APPARENT REASON, AIR ESCAPE FROM A HOLE IN SIDE WALL FROM THE RIM. _________________________ THE FAILURE, HOW OFTEN IT OCCURS, ITS CONSEQUENCES; AND, TIRE HAVE HOLE IN THE SIDEWALL, AIR ESCAPE, NO DRIVING ON THIS TIRE. PULL BACK IN TO GARAGE, REMOVE THE RIGHT FRONT WHELL FROM THE CAR AND TAKE TO A TIRE DEALER FOR EVALUATION. ___________________ WHAT WAS DONE TO CORRECT THE FAILURE -- I.E, PARTS REPAIRED OR REPLACED (AND IF OLD PART IS AVAILABLE) NEED TO PURCHASE BOOTH NEW FRONT TIRES SINCE THAT WAS A 4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE.

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