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1985 BMW 318I — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
1 injured · 203710 · 1999-12-14
Vehicle
Make BMW
Model 318I
Year 1985
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Component VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
Speed 65 mph
Severity
Deaths 0
Injured 1
Fire No
Crash No
Police report No
Medical attention No
Vehicle towed No
Narrative HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING HOT WATER TO HIT CONSUMER'S LEGS AND FOGGED WINDOWS RESULTING IN NO VISIBILITY AND INJURY TO CONSUMER (2ND DEGREE BURNS). *MJS
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