NHTSA Complaint #10969986 — 2007 BMW 335I

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10969986
Vehicle	2007 BMW 335I
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	April 2, 2017
Date Filed	April 2, 2017
Mileage	52,650 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

THE WIRING INSIDE THE HEADLIGHT HOUSING IS DETERIORATING. THE PLASTIC SHEATHING HAS BECOME BRITTLE FROM THE HEAT, AND IS FALLING APART, EXPOSING THE CONDUCTOR. THIS IS CREATING THE RISK OF AN ELECTRICAL FIRE OR DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

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