Complaint 860717
2004 BMW X5 • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES • incident Jun 5, 2011
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 860717
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Model Year
- 2004
- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
- Incident Date
- Jun 5, 2011
- Date Received
- Jun 8, 2011
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR HANDLE MALFUNCTIONED AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR. IN ORDER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT WOULD CLIMB IN THROUGH THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THERE COULD BE A FRACTURED BRACKET AND TO BRING THE VEHICLE IN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 110,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.