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2006 BMW 3 SERIES Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	733930
Internal NHTSA #	10279511
Manufacurer	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Brand	BMW
Model	3 SERIES
Model Year	2006
File date	20/07/09
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 bmw 3 series. The contact stated that the door locking system failed, which caused all four doors to lock him inside the vehicle. He had to roll down the window and use the valet key to manually unlock the doors from the outside. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the two front door actuators needed to be replaced at the cost of $1,200. There were no recalls for the door latches. The failure mileage was 56,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HOUSTON, TX
VIN pattern	WBAVB33576AXXXXXX
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	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 BMW 3 SERIES Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 BMW 3 SERIES Latches Locks Linkages Doors Latch Problems, Complaints and Defects

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