NHTSA Complaint #11204975 — 2014 BMW 428I

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11204975
Vehicle	2014 BMW 428I
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 2, 2019
Date Filed	May 1, 2019
Mileage	18,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

THE CAR DOORS GET STUCK IN LOCKED STATE AND WILL NOT UNLOCK FROM INSIDE. THIS HAPPENS WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED AFTER A DRIVE OR WHEN YOU START UP THE VEHICLE AND IT IS IN PARKED POSITION. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AS THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER CAN GET LOCKED INSIDE THE CAR. THIS HAPPENS DUE TO FAILED LOCK ACTUATOR AND POSSIBLE MECHANICAL FAILURE IN THE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM. THIS ISSUE IS EXTREMELY WIDESPREAD YET THERE IS NO RECALL FROM BMW ON THIS ISSUE. HERE IS A LINK WHERE MANY PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THE SAME ISSUE. BMW DOES NOT HAVE A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE AND THE REPAIR IS CHARGEABLE EVEN IF THE SAME ISSUE AFFECTS MULTIPLE DOORS OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING INTO THIS: HTTPS://F30.BIMMERPOST.COM/FORUMS/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=1217271

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