Issue ID | 879185 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10423046 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | X5 |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 26/08/11 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw x5. The contact stated that while exiting a residential driveway, the steering wheel seized. The contact shut off and restarted the vehicle but the failure was still present. The contact had the vehicle towed to a dealer where the dealer performed a diagnostic test that concluded that there was a jam in the steering lock. The dealer replaced the power steering system. The failure mileage was 132,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 132000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ORLANDO, FL |
VIN pattern | 5UXFA53572LXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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