NHTSA Complaint #11569707 — 2013 BMW 535I

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11569707
Vehicle 2013 BMW 535I
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

Back passenger door handle started smoking.

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