10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 012002

X5

  • 15,000 miles
Vehicle was "totaled" due to a collision, by another vehicle on passenger's side of consumer's car. Consumer's vehicle was traveling approximately 40-50mph at time of impact. Passenger "side air bag" did not deploy. However, the driver's front, side and passenger front air bags did deploy.

- Douglaston, NY, USA