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2007 BMW 650I — SEATS

fire · 1128099 · 2014-11-06

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
650I
Year
2007
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
85,000

Severity

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

Narrative

SMELT SMOKE IN THE CAR AND REALIZED IT WAS COMING FROM THE DRIVERS SEAT. THE SEAT WARMER OVERHEATED TO THE POINT IT BURNT THRU THE SEAT AND WAS CAUSING THE SMOKE AND YOU COULD SEE THE WIRE WAS GLOWING RED HOT. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10653131
Machine
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