| Issue ID | 709220 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10255886 |
| Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 3 SERIES |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 20/01/09 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 bmw 328xi. While driving approximately 25 mph, the contact crashed into a telephone pole due to inclement weather and icy conditions. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. She asked the manufacturer at what speed the air bags should have deployed; however, they stated that it was an issue for the legal department. At that time, the vehicle was being investigated by a mechanic. The current and failure mileages were approximately 19,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 19000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TRUMBULL, CT |
| VIN pattern | WBAVC73597KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| 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 | 25 |
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