NHTSA Complaint #11597225 — 2018 BMW M3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11597225
Vehicle	2018 BMW M3
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 21, 2024
Date Filed	June 27, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

2018 M3 gas tank has cracked on the top and gas slushes around and leaks out. I filled up my tank and gas started leaking from the bottom. 2015-2016 BMW covers it but mine is made in 2017 has the same issue but no recall. This is very dangerous because it’s gas related.

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