Issue ID | 668293 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10222149 |
Manufacurer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Brand | BMW |
Model | Z3 |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 10/02/08 |
Component | SEATS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Seat rails do not lock properly thereby allowing seat(s) to slide forward during braking. Can potentially lead to loss of control of vehicle. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 88000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | RICHMOND, VA |
VIN pattern | 4USCJ3328VLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
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Date of purchase | 02/02/08 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 20 |
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