NHTSA Complaint #11061512 — 2010 BMW 328I

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11061512
Vehicle	2010 BMW 328I
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 1, 2017
Date Filed	January 9, 2018
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

RECEIVED 2 SAFETY RECALL NOTICES IN EARLY DECEMBER 2017 (1) PCV VALVE HEATER & (2) BLOWER MOTOR WIRING. CAR HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN SINCE REMEDY IS NOT AVAILABLE. CONTACTED BMW TODAY JANUARY 9TH, 2018 AND WAS NOT GIVEN AN ESTIMATED TIME ON WHEN REMEDY WILL BE AVAILABLE. IT HAS BEEN OVER A MONTH. WHENEVER I START THE CAR, SMOKE COMES OUT OF ENGINE (SMELLS LIKE PLASTIC BURNING).

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