NHTSA Complaint #11328755 — 2006 BMW 530I

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11328755
Vehicle	2006 BMW 530I
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	April 14, 2020
Date Filed	June 14, 2020
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

CAR SHUT OFF MIDDLE OF HIGHWAY VERY DANGEROUS AND DEADLY ALL BECAUSE KEY LOST CODE...HOW IF IT'S IN THE IGNITION AND I'VE BEEN DRIVING OVER SEVERAL MILES

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