NHTSA Complaint #10273265 — 2003 BMW M3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10273265 |
| Vehicle | 2003 BMW M3 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 29,080 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW M3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REARVIEW MIRROR CONTAINED A LIQUID USED TO TINT THE GLASS. THE LIQUID LEAKED OUT AND BURNED THE CENTER CONSOLE AND THE MIRROR. SHE WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE LIQUID WAS A TOXIC CHEMICAL THAT CONTAINED MERCURY. THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED A DISCOUNT, BUT WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE FOR FREE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 29,300 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 29,080.
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