NHTSA Complaint #11161070 — 2010 BMW 535I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11161070
Vehicle	2010 BMW 535I
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 16, 2015
Date Filed	December 13, 2018
Mileage	15 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

MY CAR SMELLS LIKE GAS. I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR TO TWO BMW SHOPS AND IT'S THE SAME THING EVERY TIME. THEY CAN'T FIND ANYTHING. PLUS, MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS IN ALL THE TIME. THE DEALERSHIP TELLS ME THE SAME THING THAT CAN'T FINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, MY HEADLIGHTS HAS A MALFUNCTION PROBLEM, IT WORKS WHEN IT WANTS TO WORK.

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