NHTSA Complaint #11182570 — 2016 BMW X5

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11182570
Vehicle	2016 BMW X5
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	February 22, 2019
Date Filed	February 26, 2019
Mileage	10 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE FREEWAY AT AROUND 70 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE SUNROOF "EXPLODED" WITH A LOUD NOISE AND THE GLASS CAME DOWN. THE SUNROOF WAS CLOSED AT THAT TIME. THERE WAS NO OBVIOUS CAUSE OR IMPACT AND I WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY PRIOR DAMAGE TO THE GLASS.

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