Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 2003 BMW 525I vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 2003 BMW 525I vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 2003 BMW 525I vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 2003 BMW 525I | AIR BAGS Occurences: 1 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-11-22 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW 525I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE FRONT AND REAR AIR BAGS ON THE DRIVER SIDE SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE HAZARD LIGHTS BLINKED AND THE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-02-09 |
| Summary: I WAS DRIVING ALONG THE FREEWAY WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR ENGINE STARTED TO RUN VERY ROUGH AND THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MY CAR HAVE TO BE TOWED TO THE BMW DEALERSHIP AND I WAS TOLD THE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | EQUIPMENT Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-10-24 |
| Summary: UPON TURNING ON THE MANUFACTURER INSTALLED DRIVERS SEAT HEATER, THE DRIVERS SEAT HEATER SHORTED OUT CAUSING EXTREME HEAT AND SMOKE TO RISE FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SEAT. ALTHOUGH THIS DID NOT CAUSE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-10-24 |
| Summary: UPON TURNING ON THE MANUFACTURER INSTALLED DRIVERS SEAT HEATER, THE DRIVERS SEAT HEATER SHORTED OUT CAUSING EXTREME HEAT AND SMOKE TO RISE FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SEAT. ALTHOUGH THIS DID NOT CAUSE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | SEATS Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-10-24 |
| Summary: UPON TURNING ON THE MANUFACTURER INSTALLED DRIVERS SEAT HEATER, THE DRIVERS SEAT HEATER SHORTED OUT CAUSING EXTREME HEAT AND SMOKE TO RISE FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SEAT. ALTHOUGH THIS DID NOT CAUSE... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | AIR BAGS Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-03-27 |
| Summary: PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SENSOR FAILURE, SENSOR IN SEAT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED OR AIR BAG WILL NOT FUNCTION.... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-02-17 |
| Summary: I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND TURNED THE SEAT HEATER ON. AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES INTO MY DRIVE, I STARTED TO SMELL SMOKE AND THEN SAW SMOKE IN THE CAR. I PULLED OVER AND SAW THAT THE SEAT WAS... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | SEATS Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-02-17 |
| Summary: I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND TURNED THE SEAT HEATER ON. AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES INTO MY DRIVE, I STARTED TO SMELL SMOKE AND THEN SAW SMOKE IN THE CAR. I PULLED OVER AND SAW THAT THE SEAT WAS... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-12-29 |
| Summary: 2003 525I BMW FRONT PASSENGER DOOR JAMMED IN "DOUBLE LOCK." THIS CONDITION OCCURRED WITHOUT USER INVOLVEMENT AND COULD HAVE LEFT THE PASSENGER WITH NO MEANS OF A QUICK EXIT IN THE EVENT OF AN... |  |
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| 2003 BMW 525I | STEERING Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-11-22 |
| Summary: BEGAN TO HEAR A "CLICKING NOISE" UNDER FRONT END OF VEHICLE. UPON INVESTIGATION, BMW SERVICE DEPARTMENT DETERMINED RMFD HYDRO STEERING BOX DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED IT. SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATED NOISE... |  |
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