| Issue ID | 1257964 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10823382 |
| Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 325 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 13/01/16 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While vehicle was in motion on a straight highway, the passenger in the right rear seat leaned forward, extending the shoulder seat belt from its retractor. The right rear seat belt failed to retract when the passenger sat upright and will not retract now that the vehicle is parked on level ground. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 112000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PALM SPRINGS, CA |
| VIN pattern | WBAEN33442PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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