| Issue ID | 847766 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10386698 |
| Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 325I |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 15/02/11 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 bmw 325i. The contact stated that the tail lights, brake lights and blinker lights were failing sporadically. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the bulbcarriers, connectors, and wiring were burned out. There were no ground wires present which were replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted who did not offer any assistance. The failure mileage was 94,380 and current mileage was 95,000. Updated 03/31/11*lj updated 05/09/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 94380 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BERKELEY , CA |
| VIN pattern | WBAAZ33425KXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| 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 | WEATHERFORD BMW |
| Dealer's telephone number | 510-654-8280 |
| Dealer's city | BERKELEY |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 94710 |