Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEAT BELTS
01/31/201363000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 bmw m5. the contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the passenger seat belt and passenger air bag warning lights illuminated. the contact also stated that the failure recurred several times. a dealer was notified and stated that while it was a common complaint, there was no recall. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure and current mileage was 63,000. mah
01/31/201363000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2006 bmw m5. the contact stated when he started to the vehicle a warning light illuminated stating the passenger seat belt and air bag had malfunctioned. the failure recurred numerous times. a dealer was notified and stated while in was a common complaint there was no recall. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure and current mileage was 63,000. dt
08/15/2012855001
 Passenger occupancy sensor is bad. this causes a warning message to occur that states that the restraint system is malfunctioning. after further research, if this message is displayed, the airbags will not deploy in the event of a crash. *tr
08/15/201285500
 Passenger occupancy sensor is bad. this causes a warning message to occur that states that the restraint system is malfunctioning. after further research, if this message is displayed, the airbags will not deploy in the event of a crash.
09/09/201054000
 This error appears on the console every time i turn on the vehicle; exact error message is : pass. restraint system , affecting airbag, belt tensioner or belt-force limiter. continue to wear the safety belt. the passenger air bag passenger light is permanently on both the display console and dashboard. took in for service at braman bmw dealership in miami on 9/20/2010 but the repair was rejected under the current recall (air bag seat sensor mat involving of 8/13/2008). according to the service technician this problem is caused by the same part (seat mat sensor) which the entire bottom seat has to replace. the car had around 54k when this problem started.