Issue ID | 1139458 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10663767 |
Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 328I |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 26/11/14 |
Component | SEATS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle equipped with key activated memory seats. Was using same key fob as always when driver seat began to move by itself into various positions, all while at turnpike speed. When it finally stopped, seat was returned to prior position by depressing memory button, but began to move again on its own shortly afterwards. This issue has continued now for several weeks even just driving around town. There are no open recalls or service bulletins, but is a known issue if you go to the online forums. This problem presents a clear and present danger and needs to be addressed immediately! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42500 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | TEQUESTA, FL |
VIN pattern | WBAPH5C57AAXXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 20/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 75 |
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