NHTSA Complaint #11361671 — 2009 BMW 128I

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11361671
Vehicle	2009 BMW 128I
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	September 28, 2020
Date Filed	September 29, 2020
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

FIRST WE HAD THE ADAPTIVE HEADLIGHT ERROR CODE, WE ALSO HAD FREQUENT BLOWN BULBS. AFTER PULLING THE COMPLETE UNIT OUT FROM THE CAR NOTICED THAT ALL THE WIRING INSULATION IS CRUMBLING AND FALLING OFF THE WIRING LOOM. MULTIPLE WIRE WERE BONDED TOGETHER CAUSING HEAT AND SHORT CIRCUITS.

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