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2000 BMW E38 — SEATS

fire1 injured · 1623318 · 2019-11-23

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
E38
Year
2000
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
SEATS
Miles at failure
182,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVERS SIDE CAUGHT FIRE WHEN TURNING ON SEAT WARMERS FOR FIRST TIME IN SEASON. JACKET CAUGHT FIRE, ALONG WITH INTERNAL CLOTHING WITH MINOR BURNS.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11281973
Machine
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