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2005 BMW 525I — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1351956 · 2017-01-27

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
525I
Year
2005
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
114,000

Severity

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

Narrative

SUNROOF DRAIN CLOGGED INTO TRUNK CAUSING FIRE IN BATTERY COMPARTMENT AND SPARE TIRE AREA. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY IN SHOP AFTER NOT BEING RUN FOR HOURS.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10948007
Machine
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