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Is your Nissan Armada receiving a BCI malfunction warning? Not sure what it means or what to do next? Don’t worry! This article is for you. We’ll explain what a BCI malfunction is, why it’s important, and how you can fix it. Keep reading to learn more.
If you’ve purchased or leased a defective car under warranty, you may be entitled to compensation. contact Cali Lemon Lawyers for a free case consultation.
BCI is an abbreviation for Back-up Collision Intervention, and is a system that helps drivers avoid accidents by detecting rear obstacles.
When there’s a danger of collision with an object behind the vehicle or with a car approaching from the side, this system gives both a visual and audible warning to the driver. If the driver continues to reverse in those circumstances, in addition to the initial visible and auditory indication, the system automatically activates brakes for a moment to assist the driver avoid a collision.
When a BCI malfunction occurs, drivers have reported experiencing the following issues
If your vehicle experiences a BCI system malfunction, it should be addressed immediately. Your chances of getting into an accident increase significantly for the reasons mentioned above. Additionally, many of the vehicles reported to have having these issues are still under warranty and should be covered by the manufacturer.
If you’ve purchased or leased a defective 2017-2022 Nissan Armada in California, contact Cali Lemon Lawyers for a free case consultation. You may be entitled to compensation.
BCI malfunctions have been most commonly reported in 2017, 2018 and 2019 Nissan Armadas. Problems drivers have been experiencing have been them same across all models.
The sonar sensor can be located behind the front bumper. It looks like a box and if it gets obstructed in anyway (Mud, road debris, water, etc.) it can block the sensor and cause the malfunction.
Take your car into the dealership to see if they can find the root cause of the issue. If they can’t, you’ll also want to reach out to Nissan regarding the issue (keep clear documentation).
One driver reported escalating the problem to Nissan North American after experiencing the issue 4 times with no help from the dealership. They were pointed right back to the dealership and the owner was forced to file a lemon law claim.
Which leads us to our next option:
If you’ve taken your car in for a repair, and are still experiencing problems with your Nissan Armada, a lemon law attorney can help you receive compensation at no cost to you. Regardless of whether or not the BCI Malfunction persists, if your car is still having issues and is under warranty hiring a lemon lawyer is your best bet.
When it comes to lemon lawyers, they focus on helping you with legal situations involving faulty or poor products. So, for example, if the backup collision intervention caused severe damage to your vehicle or a hospital visit, you could sue with a lemon lawyer.
We understand that dealing with a lemon car can be an immensely frustrating experience. Our lemon law attorneys have significant experience with successful claims against Nissan. Our promise is to be helpful, informative, and straightforward throughout the process.
We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t owe us any legal fees unless we successfully help you obtain a refund. See if you prequalify in five minutes or less!
If you’re still having car problems after two or more repair attempts, our law office will do everything it can to get you a replacement vehicle or your money back. Contact us now for a free consultation.
If you own a 2017-2022 Nissan Armada, you have a few options to deal with your backup collision intervention system (BCI). We recommend addressing the issue by first cleaning your sonar sensor box. If that doesn’t work, take it into the dealer for a repair, and if your still having issues with your car – contact an experienced lemon law attorney who can help.
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