NHTSA Complaint #11514505 — 2007 BMW X3

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11514505
Vehicle	2007 BMW X3
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 14, 2023
Date Filed	March 29, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AK

Consumer Description

I received a Recall notice in April 2022 regarding the PCV valve issue stating there was an issue and no fix was avaliable. The veichle caught fire in the drive way on 1/14/2023 and spred to the garage. 2 weeks after the fire on January 31, 2023 I received a fix is avalible notice.

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