Issue ID | 455132 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10050475 |
Manufacurer | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE |
Brand | BMW |
Model | Z3 |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 17/09/03 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Safety defect 1998 z3 bmw. *mr the air bag light was constantly illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed a diagnostic check. The check indicated that the safety restraint system was getting electrical interference in the wiring harness. The consumer refused repair due to the cost and contacted the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer refused any assistance because the vehicle was out of warranty. The consumer believes that since this is a safety related problem that it should be repair at no charge. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | GREELEY, CO |
VIN pattern | 4USCJ3339WLXXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 05/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | CO'S BMW |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | FT. COLLINS |
Dealer's state code | CO |
Dealer's ZIP code |