Bmw 850 1997
Model 850 made in 1997 by Bmw got 8 consumer complains as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and electrical system. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment.
Model 1997
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| 72/07/96 | 12/01/1996 | 50678 | Child airbag letter, warning label and safety reference card. *tw | 05/27/1997 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| 97100198822 | 10/01/1997 | 54259 | Information pertaining to changing text in sevice manuals. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 04/15/2004 | 118000 | 1 | 04/12/2003 |
| Consumer's vehicle was pulling out of a parking lot and another vehicle hit it head on. driver of the other car was traveling about 40 mph. upon impact, none of the airbags deployed. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 1 | |||
| While driving 45-50 mph vehicle was involved in a direct frontal impact, and there was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side airbags. the cause has not been determined. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 11/02/1998 | 1 | 01/31/1997 | |
| Alternator failed. *yc | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 04/01/1998 | 1 | 03/01/1997 | |
| Battery failed. *yc | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 11/03/1998 | 1 | 07/17/1997 | |
| Electrical short under the dash resulted in fire.yh | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||
| 2 | 01/22/1997 | ||
| Egr sensor failed twice. *yc | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 2 | |||
| Ash tray malfunctioned. *yc | |||