NHTSA Complaint #11475151 — 2019 BMW 330I

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11475151
Vehicle 2019 BMW 330I
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 4,500 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CT

Consumer Description

The contact owned a 2019 BMW 330i. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH, smoke was seen coming from under the hood of the vehicle. After stopping and exiting the vehicle, flames were then present coming from under the hood and the fire department was called to the scene. The flames were extinguished. The vehicle was destroyed and towed away. A fire report was taken at the scene. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,500.

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