NHTSA Complaint #11640459 — 2016 BMW I3

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11640459
Vehicle 2016 BMW I3
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IN

Consumer Description

Translucent protection coat on roof delaminated; pieces blown into air. Bare roof and some coat pieces available for inspection upon request (no inspection yet). Other BMW i3 owners have reported same issue. No prior indication of problem on vehicle itself.

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