NHTSA Complaint #889989 — 1996 BMW 740
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 889989 |
| Vehicle | 1996 BMW 740 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
PLASTIC FUEL TANK EXPERIENCED A CRACK IN CENTER , CAUSING FUEL LEAKAGE. DEALER / MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE INTEGRITY OF THE GAS TANK MATERIAL WAS INSUFFICIENT TO WITHSTAND NEGATIVE PRESSURE FROM FUEL PUMP COVERING TANK TO CONTRACT AND CRUSH LIKED FLIMSY SODACAN. *SLC