2006 BMW X3 — SEATS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2006 BMW X3 — SEATS
Start: 2017-01-11

1 injured · 1348033 · 2017-01-12

Vehicle

Make: BMW
Model: X3
Year: 2006
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: SEATS
Miles at failure: 78,000
Speed: 2 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

HEATED SEAT MALFUNCTIONED WHEN TURNED ON THE SEAT GOT SO HOT IT BURNED THE BACK OF MY THIGH, STRONG SMELL OF SOMETHING BURNING. TURNED IT OFF RIGHT AWAY. I HAD JUST TURNED TH CAR ON IT HAPPENED WITHIN SECONDS OF TURNING THE HEATED SEAT BUTTON ON.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10944491
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown