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2006 BMW 530I — SEATS

1 injured · 1694235 · 2020-09-21

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
530I
Year
2006
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
20
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING ON THE STREET WITH MY MUSIC IN LOW WHEN I NOTICED THE DRIVER CAR SEAT GETTING HOT. I HADN'T TURNED ON THE HEATED SEATS AND I TOUCHED THE PASSENGERS SEAT AND IT WAS COOL. IT WAS TO HIT FOR ME TO DRIVE I HAD TO SIT COWARD SO MY BACK WOULDN'T TOUCH THE SEAT. IT WAS SO UNCOMFORTABLE AND DANGEROUS. I'VE READ A LOT OF COMMENTS OF PEOPLE HAVING THIS HAPPEN TO THEM. I HAVE A 2006 BMW 530I

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11360353
Machine
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