NHTSA Complaint #11520165 — 2022 BMW X5

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11520165
Vehicle 2022 BMW X5
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OR

Consumer Description

While driving I smelled a burning smell and within minutes noticed Smoke coming from under the hood. Pulled over and popped the hood and there was a fire behind the battery into the firewall area. Was out out with fire extinguisher by tow truck driver.

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