NHTSA Complaint #10927745 — 2009 MINI COOPER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10927745
Vehicle	2009 MINI COOPER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 23, 2016
Date Filed	November 24, 2016
Mileage	65,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

WE PARKED THE CAR AND 3 HOURS LATER IS WAS ON FIRE. IT SEEMS TO HAVE EMANATED FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP AREA BUT CANNOT TELL WITH ALL THE FIRE DAMAGE. THE CAR IS MOST LIKELY A TOTAL LOSS.

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