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2018 BMW X5 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire · 1779142 · 2021-11-18

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
X5
Year
2018
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

Battery charger trigger a fire. It's BMW genuine DELPHI which comes with car. after charging my car, I unplug it from my car and put on top of plastic ice box before left my garage. Once i'm back to home there was a fire inside of garage. Fire started from battery charger head and it melt plastic ice box and spread to upside of drywall & shelve of garage. there was no damage power cable & plug part of charger.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11440885
Machine
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