Issue ID | 962993 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10496463 |
Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 323I |
Model Year | 1999 |
File date | 20/01/13 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 1999 bmw 323i. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph over a road bump, the passenger's side air bag deployed inadvertently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they advised that the failure occurred because the suspension was an aftermarket component. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and advised that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 02v223000 (air bags). The failure mileage was 139,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 139000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BALDWIN, NY |
VIN pattern | WBAAM3338XFXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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