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2000 BMW 323CI — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1063655 · 2014-05-09

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
323CI
Year
2000
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
89,430

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT WHEN MY PASSENGER NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT THE AIR VENT. FROM THERE I IMMEDIATELY PULL OVER AND REMOVED AS MANY PERSONAL ITEMS AS POSSIBLE. FROM THERE THE FIRE TOOK OVER THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD AND PROCEEDED TO TORCH THE INTERIOR. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10587507
Machine
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