NHTSA Complaint #534390 — 1997 BMW 528I SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	534390
Vehicle	1997 BMW 528I
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Date of Incident	October 3, 1996
Date Filed	February 4, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

DURING MINIMAL IMPACT OF SIDEWALL TIRE WHICH SLICED, LOWER CONTROL ARM SNAPPED CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO OTHER COMPONENTS.

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