NHTSA Complaint #11166475 — 2015 BMW 528I

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11166475
Vehicle	2015 BMW 528I
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	September 15, 2018
Date Filed	January 11, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

SAFETY ISSUE: DOOR CAN NOT BE LOCK/UNLOCK MANUALLY AND ONLY ELECTRONICALLY. BMW IS NOT WILLING TO FIX IT. THIS VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE DURING TIME OF EMERGENCY ONE CAN NOT UNLOCK THE CAR AND GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE.

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