NHTSA Complaint #11557725 — 2014 BMW X5

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11557725
Vehicle	2014 BMW X5
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	May 8, 2023
Date Filed	November 30, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

Sometime the rear soft closed door ajar with child safety locks engaged while in motion. Child safety locks used because have small children in the back seats. The children safety are at risk when the door ajar while turning. Had to pull over to re-closed the door because the door ajar warning light and sound is on. The dealership had inspect the issue and said there is a service bulletin on the locks.

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