NHTSA Complaint #11184225 — 2006 BMW 550I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11184225
Vehicle	2006 BMW 550I
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 2, 2019
Date Filed	March 4, 2019
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

HEADLIGHT WIRE INSULATION FLAKING OFF AND WIRES ARE SHORTING CAUSING HEADLIGHT TO GO OFF. WIRES SHORT AND ARCING. THE HEADLIGHT WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT NIGHT.

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