10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
76,000 miles

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2002 BMW 530 accessories - interior problems

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2002 BMW 530 Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 062015

530

  • 76,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2002 BMW 530I. The contact stated that while driving 15 mph, the heated seat warmer was activated to a low setting when the seat became extremely hot. There was smoke and an abnormal odor present. As a result, a hole burned through the front driver's side seat. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 76,000. The VIN was unavailable.

- River Grove, IL, USA

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