NHTSA Complaint #11476621 — 2007 BMW 335XI

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11476621
Vehicle	2007 BMW 335XI
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 28, 2022
Date Filed	July 29, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

July 28 2022 while parked and I. The off position my 2007 b.m.w 335xi began bellowing black smoke from under the hood of the vehicle. I quickly discovered the origin was behind was in the housing for the vehicles blower motor. Once I realized I could put the fore out I called emergency services, they responded but the vehicle was completely destroyed.

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