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2011 BMW 335I — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 2067451 · 2025-02-20

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
335I
Year
2011
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

Wiring harness in the engine compartment caught fire about 2 weeks after changing a water pump, battery kept being draining even after battery replacement. Locking of the trunk trunk forced usage of a BMW authorized jump start battery charger/start etc. No access to Battery when the battery is discharged.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11643883
Machine
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