We found the following complaints for BMW 525 (1992)
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Vehicle rear ended another going about 35 mph and there was no deployment of the driver's side air bag. The whole front end was damaged,not seen by dealer.
Wires in the hatchback are rubbing together which causes a short, and the back door won't open.also,all the electrical parts are working intermittently, and transmission has been replaced twice.
When starting the vehicle driver heard a loud noise, there wasa smell of smoke and vehicle would not start.mechanic stated that this was due to the battery exploding. The battery has been replaced.
Ignition would not turn when key inserted.*skd
Wires in the hatchback are rubbing together which causes a short, and the back door won't open.also,all the electrical parts are working intermittently, and transmission has been replaced twice.
Brake light/circuit light came on, 1 min after light came on noticed smoke coming from underneath the dash near the steering area, resulting in a fire. .
Purchased car new, consumer was driving and smoke started to come from the dash, pulled over and car caught on fire. Please describe .
The consumer was driving at 30 mph smelled smoke and saw smoke coming from the vehicle. Consumer jumped out ofvehicle, and the fire department came out to put out the fire.
In may of 1998 vehicle's parking brake failed and allowed vehicle to roll across a parking lot,striking another vehicle which caused approximately $2000.00 damage to the rear end ofvehicle.then, in may of 2001, parking brake failed again while the vehicle was in park, allowing vehicle to roll forward into a tree, causing approximately $10,000.00 damage tofront end.dealership/manufacturerwere uncooperative in handling this problem. The vehicle jumped out of park into reverse or neutral own it own causingaccident.
Wires in the hatchback are rubbing together which causes a short, and the back door won't open.also,all the electrical parts are working intermittently, and transmission has been replaced twice.
The air conditioner is not enough, transmission was replaced and bad gas fumes in the car . Please describe .
During vehicle operation when going from 4th to 3rd gear at about 40-45 mph, the vehicle will automatically downshift to 1st gear.
In may of 1998 vehicle's parking brake failed and allowed vehicle to roll across a parking lot,striking another vehicle which caused approximately $2000.00 damage to the rear end ofvehicle.then, in may of 2001, parking brake failed again while the vehicle was in park, allowing vehicle to roll forward into a tree, causing approximately $10,000.00 damage tofront end.dealership/manufacturerwere uncooperative in handling this problem. The vehicle jumped out of park into reverse or neutral own it own causingaccident.
Gear shifts while the engine is off and the car is in park, resulted in a vehicle collision.
Passenger side seat belt failure, belt buckle will not latch properly.tt
Vehicle wanders/jumps.
Sudden acceleration while attempting to back up, caused loss of control/accident/injury.*skd
Sudden acceleration, causing loss of control/accident/injury.
Door pillar too thick on the driver's/passenger's sides,obstructing rear view, causing a blind spot.
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