NHTSA Complaint #11043638 — 2011 BMW 328I

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11043638
Vehicle 2011 BMW 328I
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 68,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

MY SON'S BMW (2011 BMW 328I XDRIVE) SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTED ON SEP 4 2017 WHILE HE WAS DRIVING BACK FROM WORK AT 4 AM ON SUNRISE HIGHWAY NY. LUCKILY HE NOTICED SPARKS AND SMOKE AND PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT. THE CAR FULLY BURNT WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

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