| Issue ID | 860187 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10402563 |
| Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| Brand | BMW |
| Model | 330I |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 04/05/11 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 330i. The contact stated that the air bag warning lamp and the passenger on-off lamp were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the passenger side seat mat was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 08v384000 (air bags:frontal ). The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was 71,400. The manufacturer paid for the parts and the consumer paid for the labor. Status update 07/26/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SCAPPOOSE, OR |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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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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