general problems of the 2001 BMW 530

Two problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2001 BMW 530. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/31/2003

On October 31, 2003 at 9:30pm, airbags(front, head - driver side/front, side, head - passenger side) deployed as driver was starting the engine of a parked car. The impact shattered the front windshield and driver received a concussion. Driver is currently suffering from headaches, ringing in the ear, sleep-disorder, sore/stiffness.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/19/2001

No summary listed for above vehicle.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 2001 BMW 530



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